Placemaking in MENA Series of Talks - LELKOL PILOT PROJECT

Placemaking in MENA Series of Talks – LELKOL PILOT PROJECT

Date

20.11.20

Lelkol is an online incubation Workshop for Placemaking projects in MENA. The project is a pilot project. 18 projects have been submitted and only 5 have been selected for this first round.

Lelkol is an online incubation Workshop for Placemaking projects in MENA. In partnership with Placemaking MENAmena, and PLACEMAKINGMENAPlatform, Œcumene Studio offers their expertise and support to help implementing 5 placemaking projects in Egypt, Jordan, Sudan and Lebanon. Projects are initiated by community members, organisations and placemakers. The program is an intensive 8 online workshops sessions. 4 sessions in November 2020 and 4 sessions in 2021.

Through 10 public series of lectures and talks, we discussed the concept of Placemaking in MENA region, highlighting ongoing projects, and debating theories related to Just city, inclusive public spaces.

We have had interventions from Tunisia, Lebanon, Syria.