African Design Magazine Africa's Top 10 Projects of 2015 | Page 33

FOR SOS Children’s Village, Djibouti The SOS Children’s Village in Djibouti, designed by Urko Sanchez Architects, is a medina for children designed according to the extreme weather conditions, providing shades and ventilation with pedestrian streets that open themselves creating squares for children to play. D jibouti is located on the Horn of Africa which suffers