African project
Njoro Children’s Library
improving internal lighting and ventilation. As the temperature reaches high levels, a
comfortable inside climate is essential.
The goal of this project was not only to develop a well functioning building, the project
also offered students and local people an opportunity to learn about construction
work. The building process itself played an important role in the sustainable
development of building locally and implementing traditional building techniques.
PROJECT TEAM
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ARCHITECT: Patricia Erimescu
LOCATION: Mailisita, Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania
LOCAL COORDINATOR: James Kirima
LOCAL SUPPORT: Excel Education Foundation
BUILT BY: Locals, pupils, teachers and volunteers.
VOLUNTEERS: Anatol Struna, Ovidiu Chifor, Calin
Bodnar, Laura Terzi, Radu Cotenescu, Sarah Kraußlach,
Razvan Onu, Ovidiu Chifor, Beatriz Santiago, Vittorio
Degli Innocenti, Simon Bowden, Pete Steele
COST: $5 400