University of Nairobi’s Department of Architecture is collaborating with two academic partners:
Norwegian University of Science and Technology and Kathmandu University (Nepal) as well as
non-academic partners: Kounkuey Design Initiative and UN-Habitat, in the on-going PEARLS
Project (2025-2028). The Project is promoting a New Community of Knowledge and Practice on
Urban Rivers and aims for more inclusive and climate-friendly cities through people-centred and

CALL FOR PAPERS: AFRAUHN NAIROBI

27 Feb

Conference Dates: 8 – 10 September 2026

Conference run by the African Architectural & Urban History Network (AFRAUHN) in collaboration with the Department of Architecture, University of Nairobi, Kenya.