Across India, more than 1.3 million Anganwadi Centres (AWC) provide children and women from low-income households with basic healthcare, preschool education and meals. Established in 1975 by the Indian government to alleviate childhood malnutrition…
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Colourful kindergarten in Vietnam encourages safe exploration and nature-based learning
Located in the northern Vietnamese province of Hoa Binh, Da Hop School is a kindergarten designed by 1+1>2 International Architecture which focuses on creating a friendly community, and harmony with culture and nature. Featuring…
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O-office Architects connects horizontal and vertical spaces to focus on interaction in Shenzhen school
Over the past 40 years, Shenzhen has become one of most strategic urban cities in China. Located along the eastern side of the Pearl River Estuary, it has undergone rapid development with skyscrapers mushrooming…
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Snohetta completes university campus in Australia with a focus on public spaces
Norwegian architecture firm Snohetta, along with JPE Design Studio and Jam Factory, has completed Pridham Hall, student campus for the University of South Australia. The university was founded in 1991 with the merger of…
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Dublin-based Grafton Architects, founded by Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara in 1978, has been announced as the winner of the RIBA 2020 Royal Gold Medal, the UK’s highest honour for architecture. Recognising the practice’s significant global…
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Samira Rathod-designed brick and terracotta school pays ode to children’s imaginative minds
Indian architect Samira Rathod has designed a school inspired by the vivid imagination of childhood memories and children’s unbridled and creative outlook towards learning. The architect and her team used this premise to design…
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Well-known architecture firm Woods Bagot has revealed images for the new campus of Melbourne Business School in Australia, which will sit adjacent to the current premises at 200 Leicester Street. Upon completion, it will become the new address for the school…