The vision by the Harare City leadership for 2040 is for an integrated modern city, combining commercial, residential, recreational, and green spaces where employment opportunities are seamlessly integrated into the life of the City. Having bought into this vision, Old Mutual advanced a grant to the University of Pennyslvania and Gensler to support a group of students and professionals to carry out the first phase of sketching out what could drive the integration of the city. The National University of Science and Technology (NUST) in Bulawayo, made available a group of students and Faculty to join the first phase. This publication captures a number of the project proposals from the first phase. representing the work produced by the graduate students from the University of Pennsylvania School of Design.