A SCHOOLYARDFORALL حوش يجمعنا - Original
June 2014
Preparation & PNA
3 weeks
July 2014
Participatory workshop
10 days
July 2014
Construction
11 days
YGAMA’NA GAMA-SA was the first of a series of projects that aimed to address the integration of Syrian Students in Egyptian Governmental schools through the Co- design of the open space that gathers all students alike in the activity of play, socializing and recreation, which is the “Schoolyard”. The project was first implemented in a preparatory and prima-ry-stage mixed school in Gamasa, Egypt.
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Location / Period
Gamasa, Egypt – 2014
Client/Partner:
UNHCR EGYPT- Community Support Programme “CSP”
Caracteristic Elements:
- Use of local building materials, eg. Bricks, recycled tiles, reeds.
- Participatory design and construction with the local community (craftsmen, students, teachers)
- Construction site at High Intensity of Labor
Team:
Insaf Ben Othmane H., Omar Wanas, Ahmed Mohamed Nabil, Nouran Azouz, Roisin Wanas, Mohamed Karam, Bassem Hany, Fagnoon Art, Ahmed Borham, UNHCR CSP UNIT and Regional and Local Communites.