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Praça Cantão, Favela Painting Project
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Vertical Gym (Gimnasio Vertical)
Caracas, Venezuela
Medellin Metrocable and Northeast Integral Urban Project
Medellín, Colombia
Urbanism Manual for Precarious Settlements (Manual de Urbanismo para Asentamientos Precarios)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Miraculous Hills Community Resettlement
Quezon City, Philippines
Millennium School Bamboo Project
Philippines
Kibera Public Space Project
Nairobi, Kenya
iTRUMP: Warwick Junction
Interlocking Stabilized Soil Blocks
Kampala, Uganda
bePRO motor-taxi helmet
Kampala, Uganda
Bang Bua Canal Community Upgrading
Bangkok, Thailand
Guangzhou Bus Rapid Transit System
Guangzhou, China
WASSUP (Water, Amenities and Sanitation Services Upgrade Project)
Johannesburg, South Africa
Floating Community Lifeboats
Bangladesh
SONO Water Filter
Bangladesh, Nepal, and India
Proyecto Rehabitar
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Babajob.com
Bangalore, India
10x10 Sandbag House
Cape Town, South Africa
Bamboo (Tacuara) Loofah Panels
Coronel Oviedo, Paraguay
Community Cooker (Jiko ya Jamii)
Nairobi, Kenya
BioCentre
Kisumu, Kenya
Bicycle Phone Charger
Arusha, Tanzania
Informal Settlement World Map
United States
Abalimi Bezekhaya
Cape Town, South Africa
Ghonsla Insulation Panels
Lahore, Pakistan
Garden-in-a-Sack
Nairobi, Kenya
Chennai Sustainable Transportation Network
Chennai, India
Cristal de Luz
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Integral Urban Project
Caracas, Venezuela
Digital Drum
Kampala, Uganda
Health Volunteer (Shasthya Shebika) Kit
Bangladesh
MEDIKits
Ecuador and Nicaragua
Safe Agua Water System
Santiago, Chile
School on Wheels
Pune, India
Water for Low-income Communities (Tubig Para sa Barangay) Program
Manila, Philippines
Yoff Sustainable Wastewater System
Dakar, Senegal
Design With Africa: Bicycle Modules
Cape Town, South Africa
EcoFaeBrick
Indonesia
Incremental Housing
Iquique, Chile
Make a House Intelligent
Mexico City, Mexico
micro Home Solutions
India
Plastic Formwork System
South Africa
Pocket Reconstruction
New Dehli, India
Map Kibera
Nairobi, Kenya
28 Millimetres: Women Are Heroes
Nairobi, Kenya and Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Sheffield Road Upgrade: Community Mapping
Cape Town, South Africa
Yerwada Slum Upgrade
Pune, India
Zabaleen Waste Recycling
Cairo, Egypt
Kaputiei New Town
Kaputiei New Town, Kenya
Spaza-de-Move-on
Durban, South Africa
Sangli Inclusive Planning
Sangli, India
Platform of Hope (Ashar Macha)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Text to Change
Uganda
M-PESA Money-transfer System
Kenya
Shack/Slum Dwellers International
Worldwide
Project Masiluleke
KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
Urban Mining
São Paulo, Brazil
Grassroots Mapping
Lima, Peru
Tangible Earth
Japan
Diadema Reurbanization
Diadema, Brazil
Featured Themes
Include
View solutions that seek to include those who have been marginalized by the established city, especially the poor, women, and youth.
Reveal
View solutions that increase awareness of conditions in informal settlements, which often do not show up on official maps or in census rolls.
Prosper
View solutions that help create work opportunities in informal communities.
Featured Solutions
Additional funding is provided by Procter & Gamble, Deutsche Bank, Smithsonian 2.0 Fund, the Albert Kunstadter Family Foundation, and Smithsonian Institution's Research Opportunity Fund.
This exhibition is presented at the United Nations in the context of the United Nations Academic Impact initiative and UN-HABITAT.
