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Isandla Institute

Isandla Institute is a key role player in the local governance sector, an important analytical voice on urban development issues, a convener of spaces of dialogue on urban citizenship, a pro...

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About Isandla Institute

Isandla Institute is a key role player in the local governance sector, an important analytical voice on urban development issues, a convener of spaces of dialogue on urban citizenship, a producer of quality research, and a thought leader on issues such as informal settlements upgrading, urban governance and local level planning systems. Through research and knowledge production, the facilitation of communities of practice and other spaces for learning, policy and technical advocacy, sector coordination and partnerships, Isandla Institute has become a critical urban sector role player, often un...

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What change we seek to reflectWe seek to promote and contribute to systems and practices of urban governance that are democratic, inclusive, equitable, accountable and sustainable.
What we do to achieve this changeWe use a number of strategies to achieve the intended change:

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