Month: December 2019

Les Grands Voisins.

In less than three years Les Grands Voisins in Paris became the reference and an emblematic figure of possibilities for urban vitality, generosity and creativity. What we can see from […]

Port Elisabeth

Co-created crèche in Joe Slovo township.

The Joe Slovo West Community Project is a haven for small children on the outskirts of Port Elizabeth in South Africa. The small school’s design was managed by Kevin Kimwelle . […]

Nairobi

Living Lab Nairobi

Living Lab Nairobi is a great example how scientists are an important partner in Wetopia. Co-DEC is one of the projects “CO-DESIGNING ENERGY COMMUNITIES WITH ENERGY POOR WOMEN IN URBAN […]

Cape Town

“From gangsters to gardeners”

With its strong motto “to make gardening cool” the idea of founder Xolisa Bangani from Khatelitsha is to get young people involved in environmental activities using gardening as a basic […]

Port Harcourt

Chicoco / Human City Project is a community-driven media, architecture, planning and human rights initiative in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Michael Uwemedino, director of the project, is exploring design processes through which […]

Wetopia

Making cities together in new alliances, creating more "us".