Asiye eTafuleni

Inclusive Design

INCLUSIVE DESIGN Urban planning and design are key drivers of change that can support the...

Urban Intelligence

URBAN INTELLIGENCE AeT works to widen and deepen urban intelligence so that local, national...

Advocacy

ADVOCACY AeT works to increase the voice and visibility of informal workers within urban...

Education

EDUCATION In conjunction with our advocacy work, AeT also provides opportunities for the students,...

The Markets of Warwick Tour: celebrating its growth in September Tourism month

Advocacy, Dissemination, Education, Tourism

Tasmi Quazi In South Africa, both heritage month and tourism month are celebrated annually in September. Within this timely context, the Markets of Warwick tour contributed to the celebration of both heritage and tourism by holding a graduation ceremony for its 8 newly trained tourist guides on 21 September 2016, to make up a total […]

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An inclusive and participatory design process for the Bovine Cooks Facility: Part 1

Inclusive Design, Organisation

Photo courtesy of Angela Buckland Annalise Mathers and Phumelele Mkhize Over the past few months, AeT has become involved in the development and planning process of upgrading the existing facility for the Bovine Head Cooks market in Warwick Junction. This process of working with informal workers and city officials has illustrated some of the challenges […]

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The Legend Lives On: A Tribute to Afrika “Nomakanjani” Ntuli

Uncategorized

Photo courtesy of Thomas Ferreira Annalise Mathers Last month, Durban sadly lost one of its most gregarious informal recyclers, Afrika Ntuli, to a taxi accident. In the past few weeks, friends, family, and colleagues have worked together to gather funds for the funeral in honour of Afrika. His story is a poignant one for community members […]

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Warwick Junction and AeT in the Spotlight: “Enabling Structures” at the 15th International Architecture Exhibition Biennale in Venice, Italy

Advocacy, Dissemination, Education, Inclusive Design, Uncategorized, Urban Management

Photo taken by Emilia Bonsembiante, received from Michael Flanagan at designworkshop:sa Annalise Mathers The International Architecture Exhibition Biennale is widely recognized as one of the most famous and prestigious artistic events in the world. This year, marking the 15th edition of the Exhibition entitled “Reporting from the Front”, is being held from May 28th to November […]

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Durban loses a legend: Informal Recycler Afrika Ntuli

Informal Recycling Project

Tasmi Quazi On the eve of 31 May 2016, renowned Durban informal recycler, Afrika Ntuli, shockingly passed away after being knocked by a motor vehicle at a pedestrian crossing near his place of work in the Central Business District (CBD) precinct. The news of the accident was conveyed by the police to fellow informal recycler, […]

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