African project
Eugene Gasana Jr. Foundation Paediatric Cancer Centre – Rwanda
tecture for healing
g aims to promote healing and recovery for the children and their families. Most
he children, hence elements like the views, lush planting and access to natural
ced from cow dung and includes often black, white and red patterned designs
ge that plays with these traditional compositions. A large rectilinear form on plan,
hich bring daylight deep inside. Arranged over three storeys, the accommodation
or. The building is shaded by a system of screens that comprise triangular
ding on orientation, so that the interior light is gently tempered and the building
me will weather and blend with the planting – so that the vegetation grows in and
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