About GSURF
Building resilient, inclusive and sustainable cities through research, collaboration and innovation.
Who We Are
The Global South Urban Resilience Forum (GSURF) is a multidisciplinary platform committed to strengthening urban resilience through research, knowledge sharing, innovation and strategic partnerships.
We collaborate with governments, universities, civil society, development partners and local communities to create sustainable, inclusive and climate-resilient cities across the Global South.
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Our Mission
To advance resilient urban development through research, innovation, policy support, partnerships and capacity building.
Our Vision
A future where cities across the Global South are resilient, inclusive, sustainable and prosperous.
Our Core Values
Integrity
We uphold transparency, ethics and accountability.
Innovation
Developing creative solutions for urban challenges.
Collaboration
Building partnerships that create lasting impact.
Sustainability
Creating resilient cities for future generations.
Meet Our Team
Meet the professionals driving GSURF's mission across the Global South.
Kudakwashe Intauno
Urban Resilience Researcher & Policy Analyst
Kudakwashe Intauno is an urban resilience researcher and policy analyst focused on developing innovative, scalable solutions to address climate risks, …
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Leonard Mushunje
Data Scientist
Leonard Mushunje is a mathematician, machine learning scientist, and quantitative researcher whose work lies at the intersection of mathematics, statistics, …
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Tabeth Natasha Chingwaru
Communications & Media Specialist
Tabeth Natasha Chingwaru is a dynamic communications specialist, mobile journalist, and social impact advocate dedicated to sustainable development, gender equality, …
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