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Tongo Premier Cycle School

Project Location: Segou, Mali
Building Type: Education Facility - Primary School
Project Descripton: Tongo is a small village located 50 kilometers southeast of Segou in Mali, West Africa. The population is less than a thousand inhabitants, made up primarily of the Bambara ethnic group. There is no electricity or running water in the area....

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Navajomes

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CBF, Centre pour le Bien-être des Femmes et la prévention des mutilations génitales féminines 'G.Kambou'

Project Location: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
Building Type: Women’s Center, Health Clinic, Education Facility - Training Center, Community Center, …
Project Descripton: The CBF [Centre pour le Bien-être des Femmes] Women's Health Centre in Burkina Faso was created between 2005 and 2007 by AIDOS, an Italian NGO fighting for Women's Rights in Developing Countries.
The AIDOS project, financed by the Democratici....

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Plumbob

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ARK

Project Location: Glebe, NSW, Australia
Building Type: Residential – 4+ BR
Project Descripton: Pre-fab 400+ sq m house that floats, resists earthquake, bushfire, tempest and is assembled by two men in a couple of days - no tools required, cheaper than comparable sized conventional housing

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UNICEF Child Friendly Schools - Ganta, Liberia

Project Location: Ganta, Nimba, Liberia
Building Type: Education Facility - Secondary School, Education Facility - Primary School
Project Descripton:

This is part of the UNICEF Child Friendly Schools

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Open-Source Bamboo Shelter

Project Location: Unspecified location
Building Type: Homeless Shelter, Emergency Shelter
Project Descripton: A process for community-built bamboo relief housing

“Bamboo DNA's strength comes from its collaborative network of talented people... artists, builders, performance artists, and pretty much anyone who has an interest in seeing bamboo....

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Las Hormigas Women's Cooperative Kitchen

Project Location: Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Building Type: Restaurant/Café
Project Descripton: Light straw clay building wrap system around existing CMU block walls; new pallet truss roof, new metal rain shield, straw insulation; solar water heater; Watson Wick for kitchen waste water

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The Village

Project Location: Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States
Building Type: Urban Planning, Residential – Multi-Family Low Rise, Recreation Facility
Project Descripton: The Village: Design Narrative

The Village is located on 4 acres + 1.75 dedicated conservation easement within the Tierra Contenta master planned community on Paseo del Sol across from Capitol High School. The proposed site is surrounded by....

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[WIND]OW SEAT

Project Location: Denver, Colorado, United States
Building Type: Lighting-Outdoor , Landscapes/Parks/Outdoor Spaces, Cultural Display

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