Reconstruction plan for Precious Seeds,…

Lagos, Nigeria, 2024

The reconstruction scheme for Precious Seed, a community in the Oworonshoki neighborhood that was heavily affected by the brutal demoliti...

Advocacy for the people of Precious Seeds,…

Lagos, Nigeria, 2023

Since 2021, FABULOUS URBAN | NIGERIA FOUNDATION has been active in the Precious Seeds Community, part of the Oworonshoki neighborhood. Am...

Oworonshoki Mobile Clinic

Lagos, Nigeria, 2023

The establishment of the Oworonshoki Mobile Clinic was facilitated by Fabulous Urban | Nigeria Foundation, supported by the Heinrich Böll...

Decolonizing Urban Planning in Lagos

Lagos, Nigeria, 2023

The capacity enhancing project for young planning professionals and PhD students aimed at deconstructing White male thinking by reading a...

Oworonshoki Local Building Code Project

Lagos, Nigeria, 2023

This Oworonshoki Local Building Code Project aims at building on the successes of the 2022 Fair Shared City Approach to Urban Community D...

Mobile Dry Diversion Toilet

Lagos, Nigeria, 2023

Half of humanity – 3.6 billion people – live without safely managed sanitation. The Mobile Dry Diversion Toilet is a composting toilet an...

The Fair Shared City Approach to Urban…

Lagos, Nigeria, 2022

This booklet consists of four chapters designed to be considered either in sequence or independently of each other. Each objective is clo...

Fair Shared City: Lagos. Feminist city planning…

Lagos, Nigeria, 2022

This position statement advocates for a normative-practical approach in urban planning. The field research and its conclusions demonstr...

Urban service delivery from a feminist…

Lagos, Nigeria, 2022

Today’s urban planning in Lagos and other Nigerian cities continues to follow an understanding of infrastructure supply and "functionalit...

Local Governance Strategies of Otumara…

Lagos, Nigeria, 2021

This report analyses the provision of urban services in the low-income community of Otumara, Lagos, with a focus on water supply, examini...

The Way Forward (Discussion Papers)

Lagos, Nigeria, 2019

The sectorial discussion papers are based on the findings of the research "Urban Planning Processes in Lagos" and are the result of an in...

Urban Planning Processes in Lagos (2nd. ed.)

Lagos, Nigeria, 2019

Policies, laws, planning instruments, strategies and actors of urban projects, urban development, and urban services in Africa’s largest ...

Ofin School

Lagos, Nigeria, 2018

Commissioned by the Nigerian Slum/ Informal Settlement Federation, FABULOUS URBAN developed in cooperation with JEI an elementary school ...

Infrastructure and Biofil Toilet Hubs

Lagos, Nigeria, 2018

Since 2017, FABULOUS URBAN in close collaboration with the Nigerian Slum/ Informal Settlement Federation and Justice & Empowerment In...

Makoko Neighborhood Hotspot

Lagos, Nigeria, 2017

From 2013 to 2017, FABULOUS URBAN developed and implemented the Makoko Neighborhood Hotspot as part of the Makoko Urban Design Toolbox an...

Open City Lagos

Lagos, Nigeria, 2016

Open City Lagos is a conversation enacted across Lagos and with other cities, with a focus on the day-to-day experiences, grassroots init...

Urban Planning Processes in Lagos (1st ed.)

Lagos, Nigeria, 2016

The yearlong research project "Urban Planning Processes in Lagos. Policies, Laws, Planning Instruments, Strategies and Actors of Urban Pr...

Makoko Urban Design Toolbox

Lagos, Nigeria, 2014

Fabulous Urban developed the Makoko Urban Design Toolbox as contribution to the Makoko/Iwaya Waterfront Regeneration Plan based on the co...

Makoko/Iwaya Waterfront Regeneration Plan

Lagos, Nigeria, 2013

The Makoko/Iwaya Waterfront Regeneration Plan is a comprehensive neighborhood plan. It looks at all facet of life and development in Mako...

São Francisco

São Paulo, Brazil, 2012

The precarious settlements Jardim São Francisco is located in the extreme east of the city of São Paulo, 30 kilometers or one hour drivin...

Cabuçu de Cima

São Paulo, Brazil

The area considered by the plan is about 1100 hectares big and home to around 270,000 people. Roughly 450 hectares of it are occupied by ...

Paraisópolis

São Paulo, Brazil

A different logic requires different tools: Sehab decided in 2011 to develop an urban plan for one of the most well known São Paulo’s pre...

Pirajussara

São Paulo, Brazil

The Pirajussara creek emerges at the border between São Paulo and Embu, in the southwest of the metropolitan region with a total length o...

Serra da Cantareira

São Paulo, Brazil

The Serra da Cantareira slopes, one of the largest urban rain forests in the world, represent today a conflict zone: Between the protecte...