Davison Muchadenyika is an urban planner who has worked for universities, nongovernmental organizations and international development agencies. Between 2015 and 2017, he read for his PhD at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa. He was a research fellow at the African Centre for Cities and Climate System Analysis Group, both at the University of Cape Town. There, he conducted research in Lusaka, Maputo and Windhoek. Further, he worked for Danish Church Aid in arare as a Research Coordinator where he led three flagship reports: Cities at the Crossroads: The State of Service Delivery, The Uncertainty of 2018: Local Government Elections Survey Report, and Cities in Distress: Municipal Budgeting and Financial Management Survey. He has written about five book chapters and more than 12 articles in journals such as Cities, Urban Forum, Habitat International, Journal of Southern African Studies, Journal of International Development, Development Policy Review, among others.
