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International Conference on Development, Urban Space, and Human Rights in Africa

ICDUSHRA

4th Mar – 5th Mar 2027 Cannes, France

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Conference Session Tracks

UN SDG Wheel

Aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals

The conference's session tracks effectively support the following SDGs.

SDG 1 SDG 4 SDG 5 SDG 8
01 Human Rights and Urban Space +
This track explores the intersection of human rights and urban environments in Africa, focusing on the rights to the city and urban citizenship. It aims to address issues of social exclusion, displacement, and marginalization within urban contexts.
SDG 10 SDG 16 SDG 11
02 Sustainable Development Practices +
This session will examine innovative approaches to sustainable development in African cities, highlighting successful case studies and strategies. Participants will discuss the role of local communities in shaping sustainable urban futures.
SDG 11 SDG 12 SDG 17
03 Development Debates and Narratives +
This track invites critical discussions on prevailing narratives of development in Africa, including concepts of under-development and dependency. Scholars are encouraged to challenge traditional paradigms and propose alternative frameworks.
SDG 8 SDG 10 SDG 16
04 Intervention Strategies in Human Rights +
This session focuses on various intervention strategies aimed at promoting and protecting human rights in Africa. It will analyze the effectiveness of international and local initiatives in addressing human rights violations.
SDG 16 SDG 5 SDG 10
05 Urban Planning and Development Strategies +
This track will delve into urban planning practices that promote equitable development and human rights. Participants will explore the challenges and opportunities in integrating human rights considerations into urban planning frameworks.
SDG 11 SDG 16 SDG 1
06 Gender and Development in Urban Contexts +
This session addresses the unique challenges faced by women in urban development processes, focusing on gender equity and empowerment. It will highlight best practices and policies that support women's rights in urban settings.
SDG 5 SDG 10 SDG 4
07 Children and Youth: Rights and Development +
This track emphasizes the importance of children's and youth's rights in the context of development strategies in Africa. Discussions will focus on the impacts of urbanization on young populations and their prospects for the future.
SDG 4 SDG 10 SDG 16
08 Intellectual Property and Resource Struggles +
This session will explore the role of intellectual property rights in the context of resource management and development in Africa. Participants will discuss the implications of these rights for local communities and sustainable practices.
SDG 12 SDG 9 SDG 17
09 Urban Informality and Citizenship +
This track investigates the dynamics of urban informality and its implications for citizenship rights in African cities. It will address how informal settlements shape urban identities and access to services.
SDG 10 SDG 16 SDG 11
10 Development Paradigms and Future Visions +
This session will critically assess various development paradigms and their relevance to contemporary African realities. Participants are encouraged to envision future development pathways that align with human rights and sustainability.
SDG 10 SDG 16 SDG 1
11 NGOs, MCCs, and Development Prospects +
This track will analyze the role of non-governmental organizations and multilateral cooperation in shaping development outcomes in Africa. Discussions will focus on the effectiveness and challenges faced by these entities in promoting human rights and sustainable development.
SDG 16 SDG 17 SDG 10