Case Studies
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Health Center
Keemalung, Nepal
The health center project in Nepal, presented by DESWOS e.V., was shaped by the site’s difficult accessibility and the need for elevated building standards. Earthquake-resistant construction was a key requirement, particularly in response to the 2015 earthquake.
Elementary School Koforidua, Ghana
In 2020, We-Building e.V. completed its second primary school in Ghana, located in Koforidua.Drawing on lessons from their first project, they opted for a timber frame structure for the first time — a decision that helped speed up the building
Elementary School
Darmang, Ghana
This school project presented by We-Building e.V. outlines the entire process from planning to construction, including various lessons learned along the way.
Women’s Refuge
Cuenca, Ecuador
Nina Huasi is a women’s refuge in the Ecuadorian Andes that provides protection and support to women and children affected by domestic violence.The project, supported by Caritas Vorarlberg, places strong emphasis on ecological, social, and financial sustainability.
Kimintet Library
Kirindon, Kenya
A project by the Italian organization A.PART for the renovation of a school library in Kenya. The project demonstrates that even with a limited budget and targeted interventions, it is possible to create attractive new spaces through careful planning and
Preschool
Alto Anapati, Peru
A project by the Peruvian organization Semillas was developed in close collaboration with the community through a participatory design process. The design reflects the community’s needs and calls for a rethink of architecture in the Amazon region.
Sanitary Facilities
Kikandwa, Uganda
At St. Mark Kikandwa Primary School in Uganda, Ingenieure ohne Grenzen e. V. partnered with SUUBI Community Projects to implement a sanitation project. The focus was on building urine-diverting dry toilets that school staff will be able to operate independently