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SOS Children's Village Tadjourah, Djibouti
IFJ
|September - October 2016
happily ever after...
A medina for children designed according to extreme weather conditions and community traditions.
design brief and aims
The brief was to design a residential compound of 15 houses for SOS Kinderdorf, where they could run their family-strengthening programmes in Djibouti, located in the Horn of Africa, which suffers from persistent droughts and severe scarcities.
how this was accomplished
This story is from the September - October 2016 edition of IFJ.
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