From Space to Place

Result code in IS VaVaI

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Result on the web

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DOI - Digital Object Identifier

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

From Space to Place

Original language description

In a innovative five-day workshop, UNICEF Ethiopia collaborated with the Addis Ababa Youth and Sports Bureau to transform the Jan Meda Sports Education Training Center. Young students from architecture, arts, and crafts backgrounds participated in a tactical urbanism project to redesign and improve a public space. Key Workshop Highlights: Community-driven design and construction Use of low-cost and recycled materials (tires, banners, plastic bottles) Creation of new features: seating areas, market space, wall art, landscaping Focused on making the space more accessible and functional for youth The workshop aimed to address multiple challenges: Lack of youth-oriented public spaces Limited access to nutrient-dense food Need for community-driven urban development Participants gained practical skills, cross-disciplinary collaboration experience, and the opportunity to directly improve their local urban environment. The project embodies the principle "From us to us," emphasizing community-led sustainable urban

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

W - Workshop organization

CEP classification

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OECD FORD branch

50702 - Urban studies (planning and development)

Project

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Continuities

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2024

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Event location

Addis Ababa

Event country

ET - ETHIOPIA

Event starting date

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Event ending date

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Total number of attendees

21

Foreign attendee count

21

Type of event by attendee nationality

WRD - Celosvětová akce