Fiona Begins PhD Study on Wastewater Surveillance for Public Health
The Gauteng City-Region Observatory (GCRO) is excited to announce that Fiona, one of our dedicated epidemiologists, has started her PhD in Public Health at the University of the Witwatersrand.
Read MoreThembani Mkhize and Yashena Naidoo graduate and present in Edinburgh
GCRO researchers Thembani Mkhize and Yashena Naidoo recently graduated with a Master of Science by Research in Sustainable African Futures (MSc[R] SAF) from The University of Edinburgh
Read MoreInclusive Economies Research Programme (IERP) Sector Studies Launch
The Inclusive Economies Research Programme (IERP), a strategic collaboration between the Gauteng City-Region Observatory (GCRO) and the Gauteng Department of Economic Development (GDED), successfully conducted a two-day launch event for six sector studies on November 20 and 21, 2024.
Read MoreHighlights from the Twelfth World Urban Forum (WUF12)
The Twelfth session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12), held in Cairo, Egypt, gathered participants from around the globe to tackle the pressing challenges and opportunities of urbanization.
Read MoreGCRO Team Gets A Boost
We are excited to announce the addition of new GCRO staff who will significantly strengthen our efforts in data analysis and research.
Read MorePartnering that promotes progress
EDP X-Change 2024 united thought leaders and development practitioners to tackle South Africa’s urgent challenges, including the energy crisis, safety concerns, and political coalitions. The event provided a unique platform for innovative thinking and collaboration across various sectors to promote collective action.
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