CHSD UNILAG

Welcome to Centre for Housing and Sustainable Development, University of Lagos

At the Center for Housing and Sustainable Development, we are dedicated to advancing research, innovation, and policy advocacy for sustainable urban growth and housing solutions in Africa.

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A Focus on Sustainable Cities

As a pioneering research hub, we bring together experts, scholars, and stakeholders to address critical challenges in housing, urban planning, and sustainable development.

Upcoming Events

Bridging the knowledge and skill gap in the housing sector

Tayo Aderinokun Hall, University of Lagos, Akoka, Lagos

SUSTAINABLE LAND MANAGEMENT FOR INCLUSIVE DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICAN CITIES

CALL FOR PAPERS: 2ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND FAIR ON LAND AND DEVELOPMENT (NOVEMBER 26 – 28, 2024) The rapid urbanization

ARUA CoE Urbanization and Habitable Cities 

ARUACoE

The Centre for Excellence for Urbanization and Habitable Cities is a platform for bringing together researchers from other African Countries to address salient and often intractable problems associated with urbanization in African Cities.

ARUA CoE Workshop_UON_20-11-19

African Research Universities Alliance

Hub-Spoke-Outreach

CoE Research Clusters

The Network’s activities are anchored on its host Centre of Excellence which has eight multidisciplinary research clusters. These clusters carry out knowledge co-production in research, advocacy and capacity building programmes.

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News & Events

UNILAG CHSD and REDAN Graduate Second Batch of Property Developers
10Nov

UNILAG CHSD and REDAN Graduate Second Batch of Property Developers

UNILAG CHSD and REDAN have successfully trained a second batch of real estate developers, enhancing professionalism and addressing Nigeria’s housing deficit.

Harnessing Sustainable Entrepreneurship to Balance Urbanization and Agriculture
10Nov

Harnessing Sustainable Entrepreneurship to Balance Urbanization and Agriculture

Sustainable entrepreneurship mitigates urbanization’s impact, balancing agriculture and housing through innovation and community engagement.

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Sustainable Infrastructure Development in Africa
04Nov

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Sustainable Infrastructure Development in Africa

The ARUA CoE session highlighted leveraging AI for sustainable infrastructure in Africa, emphasizing data sovereignty and institutional coordination for transformative development.

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