Reminder. Local Projects Challenge. Deadline for Expressions of Interest: 1 August 2019
http://csud.ei.columbia.edu/proje…/local-projects-challenge/
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The 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 across the US and beyond. Amazon, located in the city’s…
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Kinawataka 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 areas, with government investment in the sector extremely limited. Access…
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The 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)
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Master 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 years at architecture school. I had read about his buildings…
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Hug 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 the second time that I am doing it as a…
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Berkeley 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 homelessness in you city or community. Deadline for stage 1…
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Kampala 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 to the 2013 Fentress Global Challenge on Upcycled Architecture.
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Bibia- 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 Ministry of Trade, Industry and Co-operatives. Intention: Facilitating cross-border trade…
