MWITO PRE-PRIMARY SCHOOL
The new buildings at Mwito Pre-Primary School at Nyamasheke, Rwanda.
Putting Mugombwa Flooring
In this blog post we also discuss the wider effects of COVID-19 on refugee communities in East Africa
KOLOLO
A new restaurant and café complex on Kololo Hill in Kampala, Uganda; combining eating, playing, working and shopping.
PUBLIC INTEREST DESIGN STUDIO
Research rotation at the African Design Centre on Early Childhood development initiatives in Rwanda's refugee camps
BUKOTO
Latitude Trade Chocolate Factory & Café
MAPPING REFUGEE SPACES
Website with the results of a three-year-long research on East African refugee camps
IMIGONGO MURAL MAKING
Development of several murals made of Imigongo, a traditional Rwandan mural technique, in Kiziba refugee camp
SELF-BUILT REFUGEE HOUSING
Study of three typologies of housing in Rwanda, Uganda and Kenya's refugee camps.
MODELLING
Physical models and new technologies as means to enhance dialogue, knowledge and community participation
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Creative assemblages aims at putting together a design collective focused on architectural design, arts and crafts as research methods to enhance sustainable construction practices
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East Africa