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Designing places through co-creation with communities

Let us introduce to a new avenue of POCAA, a ‘learning by doing’ session in a collaboration with Co.Creation.Architects and Grambangla Unnayan Committee held in Jhenaidah for 10 days from 29th February to 9th March 2024 supported by Urbamonde, and ACHR (Asian Coalition for Housing Rights). During the course, participants joined in the process of solving a real problem of the Jhenaidah communiti...

Bandal is an unique type of community-led eco-friendly solution for preventing river erosion and it has been adapted in many erosion prone areas in the northern part of Bangladesh. Definition of bandal varies from place to place. As part of the “Scale-up and Promotion of Community-led Erosion Management (BANDAL) Through Bridging Engineering and Social Architecture” project, Oxfam in Bangladesh ...

Bandal Design Workshop

Co-creation of Urban Spaces by the Nobogonga River being named the winner in the 5th Category of the UIA 2030 Award. The community driven process reflects of core values of Co.Creation.Architects, Platform of Community Action and Architecture (POCAA), Community Architects Network (CAN).

KNOW is a response to growing inequalities in cities. Three-quarters of cities are now more unequal than in 1996 (UN-Habitat). Inequality directly impacts the ability of cities to deliver prosperity and resilience for all their citizens. In both the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the UN-Habitat New Urban Agenda, addressing growing inequality is a priority. Urban equality is a multidim...

This video is about co-creating housing and settlement design, where both community people and building professionals contribute. The video emphasizes on how professionals can contribute the technical skills, yet be 'invisible' in people's process. This 'invisibility' is needed to overcome the privilege, the power inequality and to bring utmost sensitivity in the designing process.

How to Engage the City in Collective Food Production Movement

How to 'organically' scale up collective movement of city, neighborhood and housing development?