Download the podcast from Healthy African Cities, an LSE Cities public lecture on 7 March 2013, exploring the future of urban health in Africa.

The speakers, Ama de Graft Aikins, Gora Mboup and Vanessa Watson, debate whether and how we might move towards healthy African cities, including by re-thinking planning and design. The event was chaired by Ernestina Coast.

Please click here to download the podcast

Gora Mboup was interviewed by The Guardian as part of their Global Development Professionals Network series. To read the interview, click here.

LSE Cities Executive Director Philipp Rode will be participating in the British-German Environment Forum on 8 March at Wilton Park.

The eighth British-German Environment Forum (BGEF) will explore a range of potential energy and climate policies and share lessons on a wide range of issues including energy efficiency, energy security, renewables and nuclear power.

For more details about the Forum, click here.

On 5 March 2013, LSE Cities Executive Director Philipp Rode delivered a presentation on Integrative Urban Mobility: The role of automotives in cities of the future as part of the Urban Mobility Workshop at the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Infrastructure, Transport and Technology’s Urban Architecture and Mobility Forum at Siemens’ The Crystal in London.

For more details, visit the event website. 

On Thursday 7th March 2013, our Healthy African Cities public lecture explored the future of urban health in Africa.

The speakers, Ama de Graft Aikins, Gora Mboup and Vanessa Watson, debated whether and how we might move towards healthy African cities, including by re-thinking planning and design. The event was chaired by Ernestina Coast.

A podcast will be made available in due course.

For more information, please click here.