TadamunPainting Initiatives: Can They Make Egyptian Cities Better Places to Live?Most of these initiatives were led by students interested in beautifying Egyptian cities by adding color and images to public space such as…Dec 29, 2015Dec 29, 2015
TadamunInvestigating Spatial Inequality in CairoWhere one lives should never be a determinant of citizen rights. But in many countries, and particularly in urban centers, the quality of…Dec 15, 2015Dec 15, 2015
TadamunCairo’s Strategic Development Vision: What about Participatory Planning?Many cities around the world have to grapple with a plethora of issues mainly revolving around how to make the city more habitable for…Nov 8, 2015Nov 8, 2015
TadamunComparing Two Forms of Local Administration: Can Decentralization in France be a Model for Egypt?Decentralization in Egypt is an ongoing debate since the gradual transfer of powers from the capital to the governorates and other local…Oct 20, 2015Oct 20, 2015
TadamunWhat Egyptians go through to find pure drinking water!“I know a thing or two about the international distribution of Coca-Cola, and I am also aware of the habit of Egyptians (unlike more…Oct 8, 20151Oct 8, 20151
TadamunZinhum Housing Development… The Dream of Slum DwellersThe place here is very quiet. The houses are widely spaced. Some of the boys are playing with a ball, while others are jumping on the…Sep 29, 2015Sep 29, 2015
TadamunInequality and Underserved Areas: A Spatial Analysis of Access to Public Schools in the Greater…Egyptian families spend a fortune on education. Although public schools are available to everyone, most families try to find private…Sep 17, 2015Sep 17, 2015
TadamunCairo 2050 Revisited: A Planning LogicNobody can deny the daily struggles that citizens of Cairo have to deal with such as deterioration of housing and services, incredibly high…Sep 6, 2015Sep 6, 2015
TadamunCairo 2050 Revisited: Cairo’s Mysterious Planning — What We Know and What We Do Not Know About…There are many things that can be said about planning in Egypt. Transparent is not one of them. As discussed previously in another TADAMUN…Sep 3, 2015Sep 3, 2015
TadamunCairo 2050 Revisited: Where is the Cairo Strategic Development Vision?On April 25th 2014, Al-Shurūk newspaper published an article about the Cairo Strategic Development Vision (CSDV) being prepared for the…Sep 1, 2015Sep 1, 2015