The recent school design in Addis Ababa is outdated and fails to inspire students. By combining traditional Ethiopian architecture with modern design principles, can we create schools that are visually appealing, functional, sustainable, and conducive to learning? 📚👨🏽🎓🌱
Diébédo Francis Kéré’s innovative architectural designs, rooted in his native Burkina Faso, exemplify the power of sustainable building practices and community collaboration. 🌱
The UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) outline a global blueprint for achieving a better and more sustainable future for all. These interconnected objectives encompass a wide range of challenges, from poverty and hunger to climate change and inequality. As the world grapples with these pressing issues, the...
Cities worldwide are building walking & cycling paths. Addis Ababa joins the movement as this shift promises cleaner air, healthier citizens & vibrant communities. What can we learn from Copenhagen & Amsterdam's success? What can we do to make the project human-centered? 🌱🏙️
This article explores the contrasting architecture of Addis Ababa, highlighting the tension between the desire for security in the city and the deep-rooted sense of community found in rural Ethiopia.
