In the southern province of #Zimbabwe , in a place named Matabeleland there are these beautiful hut designed by the Matobo women with local natural materials such as charcoal, ash, water and soil. It’s a translation of their rhythm of life into geometric schemes .
“I want to make a point that Africa is not just geographical beauty you see on National Geographic, but actually we contribute to the world in terms of skills and spirit,” @mariamkmr on why her practice is based in Niamey https://t.co/JgrQAmDN4K
There is one week left to go to see the exhibition How We Live Now: Reimagining Spaces with Matrix Feminist Design Co-operative @barbicancentre designed by @edit_cllctv
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Don’t miss out. Exhibition is on until 31st Jan!
🥳 This January holds good news for climate-smart innovators in:
- Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
- Agribusiness
- Water Management
- Commercial Forestry
- Waste Management
The #GreenBiz call for applications is now open, apply and get a chance to boost your business.
Have you submitted your entry to the AAK Duracoat Awards of Excellence 2022! 7 Days to go to the deadline for submission!
Meet The Jury:
Dr. Bernard Mugwima (Chief Juror) - an architect, conservatior and author, is based at the Centre for Urban Studies,
@DiscoverJKUAT
Designed this home for a young family of four, the client is influenced by cosmopolitan ideals and Japanese minimalism. The major constraints were the client's budget and existing fixed items.
Category: Interior + Custom Furniture
Location: Ajah, Lagos
Happy New Year, folks!
I don't share news often, so lemme share that I received a departmental prize for my PhD thesis (titled "Children’s community space experiences in Nima: Tracing racializing assemblages of the human") for producing a work committed to spatial justice ✨
Happy New Year, folks!
I don't share news often, so lemme share that I received a departmental prize for my PhD thesis (titled "Children’s community space experiences in Nima: Tracing racializing assemblages of the human") for producing a work committed to spatial justice ✨
Friends! I passed my PhD viva (defense) today w/ no corrections 💃🏾💃🏾 I’m grateful to @Spread_Out2016 for our work together, our thinking + reflecting together that made so many things possible. I thank my ancestors + my parents, who make me + all I do possible… so much thanks:
Working on a prototype of middle class low cost housing that respect the principles of #islam , that is culturally corrected with common spaces that respect the privacy and that are open in o how guests and family .
An affordable way to design the future houses of #Somalia
How Agricultural Start-Up ‘SwaTsakani Farming’ Seeks To Inspire Black Females To Pursue Business Opportunities In Agriculture - https://t.co/1S4qc8BEfU #Business#Entrepreneur#Entrepreneurship@SwaTsakani
Dr Mpho Matsipa @matsipa_mpho, founder/chief curator of African Mobilities @AMobilities + Chancellor's Fellow (FALF) @WitsUniversity is 1 of 10 @LoebFellowship members chosen to spend 2022 in residence @Harvard Graduate School of Design @HarvardGSD.
Read: https://t.co/BiCzdjckXO