Urbanization in South Africa EU DELEGATION SOUTH AFRICA
Urbanization in South Africa EU DELEGATION SOUTH AFRICA Linda Chamberlain Programme Officer: Urban Development and Housing
This Presentation • • • Background to SA Government Policy Support EU Porgrammes Urbanization Challenges Presentation by; – e. Thewkini – Motherwell – Mdantsane
EU SA Relationship • SA 3 spheres in Government – National – Provincial – Municipal : Funding – Sources • EU support programmes that are in line with National Policy: – Department of Provincial and Local Government • Urban Renewal Programme
Urban Renewal Programme 8 Nodal Areas • • Alexandra (Gauteng) Galeshewe (Northern Cape) Inanda (Kwa. Zulu Natal) Kwamashu ( Kwazulu Natal) Khayelitsha (Western Cape) Mdantsane (Eastern Cape) Mitchell’s Plain (Western Cape) Motherwell (Eastern Cape)
Urban Challenges South Africa • Creation of apartheid planning • Remote dormitory areas • Isolated from economic and social opportunities • Sprawling residential areas without social services • Limited access to transport corridors • Limited institutional/governmental capacity • Contribute to poverty and social exclusion
Two Projects • Budget Sector Support • Area Based Management in e. Thekwini – 5 Areas, Cato Manor, INK, SDB, i. Trump and Rural. • Sector Support for Urban Renewal in the Eastern Cape – Mdantsane – Motherwell
e. Thekwini Buffalo City Nelson Mandela Metro
Two Projects • Area Based Management in e. Thekwini – 5 Areas, Cato Manor, INK, SDB, i. Trump and Rural. • Sector Support for Urban Renewal in the Eastern Cape – Mdantsane – Motherwell
e. Thekwini Buffalo City Nelson Mandela Metro
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