8:30 – 9:00

Registration

9:00 – 10:00

Welcome
Gillian Oroni, Department for International Development

Introducing urban land markets
Mark Napier, Urban LandMark

Presentation

Session 1: Informal Markets and Tenure

10:00 – 10:30

1.        Urban land biographies
Margot Rubin

Presentation

Reports

10:30 – 11:00

Discussion

11:00 – 11:15

Break

11:15  – 12:15

2.        Are urban land markets working well for the poor? Exploring a practical method of assessment
Warren Smit

3.        Exploring transactions in informal markets
Ros Gordon

4.        Urban LandMark Comment
Lauren Royston

Presentation

Report

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Report

Presentation

12:15 – 12:45

Discussion

12:45 – 1:30

Lunch Break

Session 2: Urban Land Markets

1:30 – 2:10

1.        Urban land market dynamics in South Africa: concepts and theories
Francois Viruly, SAPOA/University of the Witwatersrand

2.        Urban Land Market Dynamics in South Africa: findings and recommendations
Paul Zille and Timothy Hobden, Genesis Analytics

Presentation

Presentation

2:10 – 2:30

Discussion

2:30 – 3:00

Break

3:00 – 4:00

3.        Exploring property markets in the so-called ‘affordable’ category: Building the affordable housing monitor
Kecia Rust, FinMark Trust, and Philip North, Metonymy

4.        Perspectives of developers and municipalities on urban land development in South Africa
Jacques Du Toit, Department of Town and Regional Planning, University of Pretoria

5.        Urban LandMark Comment
Caroline Kihato

Presentation

Presentation

 Presentation

Speech notes

4:00 – 4:30

Discussion

9:00 – 9:30

Keynote speaker
Ahmedi Vawda, Technical Advisor in the Office of the Director General of National Housing

Presentation

Session 3: Functional Land Governance

9:30 – 9:50

1.        Developing integrated towns
Felicity Kitchin and Wendy Ovens

Presentation

Report

9:50 – 10:10

Discussion

10:10 – 10:40

Break

10:40 – 11:40

2.        Peri-urban land management assessment and strategy in Metsweding
Riana du Plessis

3.        Recognition of informal settlements in the City of Johannesburg
Gemey Abrahams

4.        Urban LandMark Comment
Stephen Berrisford

Presentation

Report

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Report

Presentation

11:40 – 12:10

Discussion

12:10 – 12:30

Break

12:30 – 1:00

Urban LandMark Advocacy Position
Mark Napier

Presentation

1:00 – 1:30

Discussion

1:30 – 2:30

Lunch Break