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L’Afrique enregistre la plus⬆️croissance urbaine au monde avec l’émergence de 5 000 nouvelles villes depuis 1990. Ce rythme sans précédent agit comme un moteur essentiel du développement socioéconomique du continent. Nouveau rapport sur l'#urbanisation 👉 oe.cd/il/4Jp

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Great piece, important topic! Our africapolis data is the only database that systematically includes these small cities - so that they will not be missed in analyses on African urbanisation!

Great to see our work on cities and urbanisation and africapolis being used by TheEconomist! ⁦SWAC OECD⁩ economist.com/middle-east-an…

Its not the tresholds. Its more an issue of how you define urban. Sometimes africapolis data below, and sometimes above UN…

Only part of the definition, 5k people how, what area, density? In Africa more than half the countries dont have a purely numerical (population size) definition of what is a city.

In this new piece The Economist looks at why the emergence of #towns and small #cities is transforming Africa's urban landscape. 📊Data from the article and more at SWAC OECD's urbanisation platform ➡️ africapolis.org OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives Laurent Bossard economist.com/middle-east-an…

Welcome 👋to the official #Africapolis account, a tool used to map and analyse African urbanisation. Follow us to learn how to make the most out of Africapolis data and analysis. This account will feature maps, figures and facts related to the work of SWAC OECD on urbanisation.

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The analysis of #urbanisation processes in Africa by @Africapolis.org SWAC OECD is the best and most detailed that exists. I strongly invite all African #Planning Ministers to carefully read it before engaging in any #territorial development strategies

En #Afrique, l’urbanisation est co 1 TGV qui va + vite que tout: planification & investissements urbains Aperçu de l’#Urbanisation au #Bénin en 2020. À noter que 73 nouvelles #agglomérations (+10.000 hab) st apparues entre 2015 & 2020 Source #Africapolis africapolis.org/EN/country-rep…

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