“More than just taking a concept and applying it, successful cultural and urban planning has to consider the issues that are critical in that community and apply sensitivity around them. It is imperative to apply context and all factors must be considered and understood in their plurality and nuance.” Reflecting on lessons from attending the GCDN 2022 Convening in Lugano, Basadi Dibeela writes about opportunities for cultural planning in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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Author: Basadi Dibeela
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