Anna Walnycki is anthropologist who specialises in inclusive urbanisation and basic service provision in the global South. Over the last ten years she has supported the work of urban civil society organisations such as SDI and ACHR and undertaken extensive participatory research in East Africa, the Andes and Lebanon.
Current work
Her current research has focused on the practical and strategic approaches that low-income urban communities and local governments have developed with development agencies to improve access to water and sanitation and address urban environmental challenges such as air pollution, to forge more inclusive and equitable processes of urbanisation in unplanned urban settlements.
