Award Entries: Emerging Voices
Emergency Shelter
Angola
Attending the emergency shelter ... is to provide vulnerable families protection. It may take the form of a product, or it may be a process, which may start with a tarpaulin or tent, which may eventually become the roof of a house, which can continuously cluster more families.
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People's Choice Total Votes:
516
Fracture | Collaborative Incubator
South Africa
Faced with the growing number of graduate youth unemployment in South Africa and the negative exponential effect it has on the economy a mutualistic space needed to be developed to allow graduated a gateway into the marketplace.
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People's Choice Total Votes:
23
ARBA MINCH CITY MALL
ETHIOPIA
The mall in this case is a public space set aside for the public to walk. It is a major street used by the public for shopping and recreational activities. It is specifically designed for the downtown commercial and residential area of Sikela in Arba Minch, Ethiopia.
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People's Choice Total Votes:
5756
The isle of Catalysis
Cape Verde
Fairy tales are seen as outside of everyday concerns because they are seen to be unbelievable, disobeying the rules of time and space. Using the concept of a catalysis, the project address créolisation within the Cape Verdean archipelago in the form of a fictional tale.
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People's Choice Total Votes:
8
Wazi Ukweli Hub
Uganda
Located at the heart of Kampala is an Innovation Hub for creatives. This hub aims to break the illusion between finished products and process as it pays tribute to the work put in by creatives. With sustainability strategies imbedded in the design, it is a prototype that can be replicated.
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People's Choice Total Votes:
257
Superdome Ifakara
Tanzania
A decade-long relationship links the rural town of Ifakara in Tanzania with architecture students from Dar es Salaam & Lucerne/Switzerland. "Superdome" is the result of a 2-week international design/build workshop: an innovatively designed, cheap and effective multipurpose hall made of local bricks and teakwood poles.
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People's Choice Total Votes:
477
Conception d'une ferme à haute performance énergétique
Burkina Faso
Dans l’optique de résoudre un grand nombre de problème qui mine l’Afrique, nous avons voulu proposer un équipement qui permettrait de résoudre plusieurs problèmes à la fois. Notre choix c’est alors porté sur une ferme péri-urbaine écotouristique, à haute performance énergétique.
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People's Choice Total Votes:
201
LAMU MUSEUM
Kenya
Lamu Museum is a proposed project in Lamu Old Town. The projects is sustainable and uses local building materials found in Lamu Island. Moreover, it enhances conservation of artifacts and endangered marine life. Subsequently, it will attract tourists, scholars and reduce congestion during major cultural events.
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People's Choice Total Votes:
8249
AVENIR PALETTE
Cote d'ivoire
80 % de ces déchets peuvent être recyclés et réutilisés. Le concept ‘’Avenir Palette’’ repose sur la récolte de toutes les catégories de bois qu’on trouve sur les chantiers de construction pour les traiter et recycler afin de pouvoir les réutiliser dans le domaine la construction.
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People's Choice Total Votes:
4