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LSE Cities, LSE Health and Africa Talks public lecture
Notwithstanding improvements, urban health in Africa remains a particular challenge, with 70 per cent of urban dwellers living in informal settlements, facing multiple disease burdens. How might we move towards healthy African cities?
Ama de Graft Aikins is a visiting fellow at LSE Health and senior lecturer at the Regional Institute for Population Studies, University of Ghana.
Gora Mboup is a senior demographic and health expert and the chief of the Global Urban Observatory of UN-HABITAT.
Vanessa Watson is professor and deputy dean of the Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment at the University of Cape Town.
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Speaker(s): |
Dr Ama de Graft Aikins | talks |
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Date and Time: |
7 March 2013 at 6:30 pm |
Duration: | 1 hour 30 minutes |
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Venue: |
Hong Kong Theatre |
Organised by: |
London School of Economics & Political Science |
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Tickets: |
FREE |
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