It has been widely recognised that Warwick Junction is a very unique asset exhibiting the only markets of such size and diversity available anywhere across South Africa, which allows tourists exposure to an authentic African experience. Subsequently, the Markets of Warwick Project has been initiated in 2010 by the local traders, in the Warwick Junction … Read more
Working in Warwick: Including Street Traders in Urban Plans was recently launched by authors Richard Dobson and Caroline Skinner (Programme Director, Urban Policies, WIEGO). The book documents the lessons learned from the Warwick Junction Project, an inner city renewal initiative which sensitively integrated street traders into the cityscape. Working in Warwick offers a fresh look … Read more
Asiye eTafuleni has been commissioned by eThekwini Municipality through its Imagine Durban Demonstration Fund, a joint initiative between the Municipality and Sustainable Cities, a Vancouver based NGO (Canada) to implement inner city cardboard recycling project. The project is aimed at testing methods of improving the livelihoods of informal cardboard recyclers and better manage the cardboard … Read more
The clean up campaign of the Warwick Junction area, which ran on 12th May 2010 between 9am to 1pm, was an initiative under the rubric of ‘Warwick Traders Preparing for Kickoff 2010’. As final preparation to ready the area, the traders embarked on this clean up campaign to ensure that all markets are ready to … Read more
The clean up campaign of the Warwick Junction area, which ran on 12th May 2010 between 9am to 1pm, was an initiative under the rubric of ‘Warwick Traders Preparing for Kickoff 2010’. As final preparation to ready the area, the traders embarked on this clean up campaign to ensure that all markets are ready to … Read more
It has been widely recognised that Warwick Junction is a very unique asset exhibiting the only markets of such size and diversity available anywhere across South Africa, which allows tourists exposure to an authentic African experience. Subsequently, the Markets of Warwick Project has been initiated in 2010 by the local traders, in the Warwick Junction … Read more
There are over 500 informal recyclers operating in Durban’s inner-city Durban and the surrounding areas. It is estimated that they salvage an average of 150 tonnes of cardboard every day, which has numerous benefits for the eThekwini Municipality, residents of eThekwini, and the natural environment. In 2010, Asiye eTafuleni was been commissioned by eThekwini Municipality … Read more
