African Design Magazine May 2017 | Page 53

g tradition SA, short for Active Social Architecture, represents the belief and commitment to he social value of architecture. The young practice, based in Kigali, Rwanda, works with different clients such as local and international NGO’s, social enterprises, UN agencies focused on both local and global communities. Working with UNICEF Rwanda has offered the opportunity to develop and refine deas on how to build Early Childhood Development & Family centres, and test them at national level in 14 different locations, within very remote rural communities. t has been a unique opportunity to gather access to the different realities of the ountry, and particularly to test the replicability and adaptability of the design to