Neighbour's greeting while buying vegetables from a street vender in Moradab Hill, an informal settlement in Iran

Moradab Hill/ Eslamabad is an informal settlement in Iran. This figure shows the role of informal retails as mobile street venders in increasing women's social interactions and mobility in the settlement.

This figure is part of a research conducted in Moradab Hill, that adopts a gender perspective to explore the influence of different places on women’s practices for social interaction and physical activity in the case study. This research was undertaken in 2019, as part of an MPhil studies at the Faculty of Architecture at the University of Cambridge. The fieldwork was undertaken in April 2019.

This figure was created by Sombol Mokhles.