1-5 of 23 matching articles 5 20 100 All No excuses slum upgrading in São Paulo Fernando Serpone Bueno and Veridiana Sedeh/Citiscope • 24 March 2010 In a fast-urbanising planet, São Paulo develops a model toolkit to improve housing for the poor and dispossessed. Hints of reform for China's hukou system Kerwin Datu • 10 December 2009 The Chinese government hints at relaxing the hukou system, but only for smaller cities and towns, while Beijing fiddles with the management of its floating population. Welcome to the Global Urbanist!! Kerwin Datu • 16 December 2009 Today we launch the Global Urbanist, an online newspaper on urban affairs from cities across the developed and developing world. Click through the headline to read a letter from the editorial team. The history of violence in Jos, Nigeria IRIN • 27 May 2010 The population of Jos is divided between the largely Muslim Hausa and three Christian ethnicities--the Burom, Anaguta and Afizere. Reaching out to immigrants with "Red Scarf power" Birgit Heitfeld • 24 March 2010 Berlin's "Neighbourhood Mothers" programme reaches out to immigrants, suggests global model 1 2 3 4 5