South Africa

Our proposed project investigates two community-led initiatives to develop infrastructure to support community-based research.

Need for access to clean water is one of the National Academy of Engineering Grand Challenges for Engineering in the 21st Century and a critical challenge for South Africa.

This paper uses administrative data in a difference-in-differences design to estimate the effect of a nonprofit property titling program on residential investments in South Africa, a context where residents have occupation rights and receive transaction rights via title deeds.

Designed to put artists at the center of social, political, economic and cultural transformation, the Black Power Station is a locally and collectively-owned Pan African arts center in Makhanda, South Africa that aspires towards global connectivity and collaboration.