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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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…
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Upgrade 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 major facelift under project collaboration between Uganda’s Ministry of Education…
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Fort Patiko, Gulu, Northern Uganda
Not a glimpse of the future but a piece of history. This little known heritage site in my ancestral village faces a number of threats including neglect and vandalism.
