Philip Harrison

Mar 4, 2024 | bizcommunity.com | Michelle Banda |Sylvia Croese |Philip Harrison |Ruth Saint

The Urban Health Programme and Monitoring Initiative, announced during the Partnership for Healthy Cities summit, aims to inform relevant policies, programmes and projects going forward, and so positively influence health outcomes for communities. The integrated initiative is embedded in the City’s Integrated Development Plan, as part of its Resilient City Foundation.

Oct 24, 2023 | dialnet.unirioja.es | Sylvia Croese |Jennifer Robinson |Philip Harrison |Kofi Kekeli Amedzro

Croese, Sylvia [1] ; Robinson, Jennifer [2] ; Amedzro, Kofi Kekeli [3] ; Harrison, Philip [1] ; Kombe, Wilbard [4] ; Mwathunga, Evance [5] ; Owusu, George [6] [1] South African Research Chair in Spatial Analysis and City Planning School of Architecture and Planning, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa [2] Department of Geography, University College London, 26 Bedford Way, London WC1H 0AP, UK [3] Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research, University of...

Oct 18, 2023 | banoyi.com | Philip Harrison |Alison Todes |Darlington Mushongera |Graeme Gotz

South Africa’s census is a vital source of information for policy making, planning and research, and so the Census 2022 findings released last week were eagerly awaited. It offers many insights on everything from marriage rates to language distribution.

Oct 17, 2023 | theconversation.com | Philip Harrison |Alison Todes |Graeme Gotz |Darlington Mushongera

South Africa’s census is a vital source of information for policy making, planning and research, and so the Census 2022 findings released last week were eagerly awaited. It offers many insights on everything from marriage rates to language distribution.

Sep 9, 2023 | allafrica.com | Marie Huchzermeyer |Amira Osman |Hannah le Roux |Margot Rubin |Matthew Wilhelm-Solomon |Mfaniseni Fana Sihlongonyane | +6 more

Thousands of Johannesburg inner-city residents occupy buildings in conditions like those that led to the fire at 80 Albert Street that killed at least 77 people. They are living in derelict multi-storey buildings, former office blocks, sectional title buildings, tenements, warehouses and factories. The residents are mostly informal, unsalaried or poorly paid workers. Some are unemployed or on welfare grants. They can't afford even the lowest priced formal rental or social housing in the inner city.