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Reminder. Local Projects Challenge. Deadline for Expressions of Interest: 1 August 2019
http://csud.ei.columbia.edu/proje…/local-projects-challenge/
Read MoreThe Good, the Bad, the Ugly: Housing Affordability in Seattle, US
Benard Acellam. Located in the rapidly growing Puget Sound region, Seattle continues to have magnetic appeal to businesses and residents from within the region and . . .
Read MoreKinawataka Market Sanitation Project: A Community’s Journey to Improved Sanitation
Introduction In Uganda only 34% of the population currently have access to improved sanitation and this percentage is the same in both rural and urban . . .
Read MoreThe skate boys of Kampala
Super illegal and very dangerous. When you don’t have money to get around in Kampala, at least have the right shoes. (Photo credit: Author)
Read MoreMaster and Apprentice
Like many of the architect nomads who trot the globe, stamping urban landscapes with their signature buildings, I had known Renzo Piano from my beginning . . .
Read MoreHug It Forward
This is the fifth time that I’m thinking and writing about the kind of questions posed by the Berkeley Prize committee. However, it is only . . .
Read MoreBerkeley Prize 2016
Undergraduate architecture students globally can still register online and submit proposals to this year’s Berkeley Prize topic. Tell us what architects are doing to confront . . .
Read MoreKampala Sharing Community Center
Project: Kampala Sharing Community Center Design Team: Nagginda Ruth Brenda and Benard Acellam Client: Kampala Capital City Authority Nature of Project: Community center Competition Entry . . .
Read MoreBibia- Elegu Cross Border Market
Project: Bibia Elegu Cross-Border Market (Final Design Thesis Project) Designer: Benard Acellam Location: Elegu Town on Uganda- South Sudan Border. Client: Government of Uganda through . . .
Read MoreUpgrade of a Technical Teachers’ College in Northern Uganda: Challenges and Opportunities
This story is based on a site visit I made to Abilonino Polytechnic college in Northern Uganda. The college is due to be given a . . .
Read MoreYouth Declaration of 2013 EcoMobility
Question of: EcoMobility, is it truly valuable for the future generation? Preamble We, the representatives of the future generation have been consulted on how EcoMobility . . .
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