Addis Ababa Urban Age Taskforce
The Addis Ababa Urban Age Task Force is a partnership between the Addis Ababa City Plan and Development Commission (AACPDC), LSE Cities at the London School of Economics and Political Science, the Alfred Herrhausen Gesellschaft, and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH. The Addis Ababa Urban Age Task Force (AAUATF) supports the City of Addis Ababa in advancing its strategic development agenda by identifying pilots for implementing the Addis Ababa Structure Plan 2017 – 2027. The Taskforce has developed a website disseminating a number of policy briefs and technical briefs on Urban Housing and Retrofitting, Transport and Mobility Services, Green and Blue Infrastructure and Urban Governance and Planning.
Technical Reports Policy Briefs
Addis Ababa City Block Addis Ababa City Block
Finding Housing Affordability Beyond Car Growth
Sustainable Building Materials Working with Nature
Digital Van Service Demand Urban Governance and Strategic Planning
Digital Van Service for Addis Ababa
Green and Blue Infrastructure in Addis Ababa
Social Functions of Green and Blue Infrastructure
International Building Exhibitions
Addis Ababa Spatial Compendium
CAHF supported the publication of the Finding Housing Affordability Technical Report. Authored by Jacus Pienaar and supervised by CAHF’s Executive Director Kecia Rust, the report draws on CAHF’s construction cost benchmarking methodology to compile total development cost estimates for a pilot project exploring new higher density housing typologies for inner city areas . To view and download the report follow the link below.
Addis Ababa Urban Age Taskforce Website Finding Housing Affordability