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"Future Cities Africa is a knowledge platform hosting digital discussions with thought leaders and experts at the forefront of major trends, projects, innovations, challenges and opportunities impacting the future of African Cities. Digital discussions can be accessed on demand and the content is evergreen! It also has the ability to reach a continental and international audience, helping all stakeholders stay informed. FCA discussions cover on a broad range of sectors and industries ranging from technology, government, built environment, energy, mobility, climate change, finance, citizen centric services and more."

Designed as a collaboration between the South African Planning Education Research Project (SAPER) and the SA Council for Planners (SACPLAN), this forum seeks to create a digital space where planners from across South Africa, Africa and globally can debate critical issues and ask for advice. The forum itself is divided into ten sub-forums: General; Human Settlements; Land Use Management; Spatial Planning; Sustainability, SDGs and Planning; COVID-19 and Post-pandemic Cities; Climate Change; GIS and Technology; Mentoring; and Students and Early Career.

The National Science and Technology Forum (NSTF) of South Africa is a broadly representative umbrella stakeholder body for organisations with an interest in science, engineering, technology and innovation (SETI). It represents more than 100 organisations, councils and institutions. It spans both the private and public sectors. One of the key strategic objectives of the NSTF is to influence and catalyse quality delivery of SETI policies. The NSTF Discussion Forums are one type of high-level platform that provides constructive interaction and discussion with government and stakeholders on key priority areas of concern to the SET community.

Urban Gateway is an online community to help cities and urban practitioners across the world unite to share knowledge and take action. It sets out to leverage the energy and resources of the global urban development community. It enables UN-HABITAT and its external partners to network, exchange knowledge, discuss issues and share opportunities related to sustainable urbanisation worldwide. Users of this Gateway are able to find and contact other members, form common interest groups, offer and apply for opportunities, share experiences and get the latest local and global news on urban issues in their language.

A forum community dedicated to skyscrapers, towers, high-rises, construction, and city planning enthusiasts. Join the discussion about structures, styles, reviews, scale, transportation, skylines, architecture, and more.

'Cyburbia' describes itself as a "friendly big tent" where the experiences and thoughts are shared about "urban planning practice, planning adjacent topics, and whatever else comes to mind".