NATURAL HOMES – Italy, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Togo & Haiti ~
Reviving & supporting endangered skills & traditions of marginalised, indigenous communities through integration with new technology, in collaboration with & respect of local peoples & culture. Providing water (from atmosphere) & sanitation in extremely dry regions of Africa. Building housing from local, natural materials inspired by traditional African architecture, improving drawbacks while keeping cultural features; built by local, indigenous artisans. Simplicity in building & maintenance, creating indigenous autonomy. Use of solar electricity. Collaborating with communities in Haiti & Africa to support traditional, unedited handicrafts.
