| Organisation | Institute of Human Settlements Research |
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| Parent | College of Architecture and Planning |
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| Country | Ghana |
| Location | Kumasi |
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| Sector | Socio-Economic Research |
| Organisation Type | African Public Sector |
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| Notes | The research activities of the Institute include issues related to land, housing, the environment, waste management, gender, governance and poverty, and to diverse intentions targeted towards solving the shelter needs/problems of the poor in both rural and urban communities. The institute focuses on policy-oriented research and extension services or outreach programmes. The institute though is research oriented, undertakes teaching programmes in the aspect of participation in workshops and student research supervision. [ Retrieved on 07-09-07 ] |
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| Position | Name | From | To |
| Director | Prof S.E. Owusu | 2007 | |
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| Parent Tree | College of Architecture and Planning |
| Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology |
| Subsidiary Organisations | Centre for Settlement Studies |
| Centre for Land Studies |
| Sibling Organisations | Building and Road Research Institute |
| Faculty of Architecture and Building Technology [2] | |
| Faculty of Planning and Land Economy [2] |
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| Record last updated on 07 DEC 2007 |