University of Lagos, Nigeria
lusg@unilag.edu.ng

LUSG

Lagos Urban Studies Group (LUSG)

SUDtMeF4DG

Achieving Sustainable Urban Development Through a Methodological Framework for Data Governance in Africa  (www.isc.org) 

Ideamaps Network

Aims to produce accurate maps of slums, informal settlements (www.ideamapsnetwork.org) 

SCiLeD

Standardizing City-Level Data-Gathering for Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 11 in Africa (SCiLeD) (www.sciledafrica.com) 

MECCA

Targeting Mental Models of Climate Change Risk to facilitate Climate Action (MECCA) (Cities: Lagos and Lake Victoria)

LAGOS URBAN STUDIES GROUP (LUSG)

About LUSG

Lagos Urban Studies Group (LUSG), University of Lagos, was established in 2015 and draws inspiration from providing sustainable knowledge and solutions using transdisciplinary research (TDR) approach for implementing global, national and local development aspirations in respect of sustainable urbanization, environment, and development

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Projects

SUDtMeF4DG

Achieving Sustainable Urban Development Through a Methodological Framework for Data Governance in Africa (Cities: Accra, Lagos, Luanda& Maputo)

IDEAMAPS NETWORK

Integrated Deprived Area Mapping (Ideamaps) Network which aims to produce accurate maps of slums, informal settlements (Cities: Accra, Lagos and Nairobi)

Key to the City Lagos, a project where I mentored a team of University of Lagos students to participate in the Peer to Peer Facebook Global Digital Challenge in the Spring of 2018 

Key to the City Lagos, a project where I mentored a team of University of Lagos students to participate in the Peer to Peer Facebook Global Digital Challenge in the Spring of 2018 

MECCA

Targeting Mental Models of Climate Change Risk to facilitate Climate Action (MECCA) (Cities: Lagos and Lake Victoria)

Science Projects

-Mapping Citizen ScienceProjects Landscape in Africa and their contributions to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (Several cities).

Giving Voices to Slums: Creating Digital Urban Platform for Community Self-reporting Amid COVID-19. The project aims to amplify slum voices by creating a digital urban platform for community self-reporting of vulnerability, impacts, and responses to COVID-19 in Lagos.


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