Welcome to the Equatorial Living Lab, a unique collaboration between Pratt Institute and Fourah Bay College, dedicated to developing sustainable, culturally attuned housing solutions for equatorial regions through global academic partnership.
Progress
Over the course of four semesters, the Equatorial Living Lab, a vibrant collaboration between Pratt Institute and Fourah Bay College, embarks on an innovative exploration of sustainable, affordable housing solutions tailored for equatorial climates. Centered on the utilization of local materials and ecological practices, our project blends rich traditional knowledge with cutting-edge design.
Interested in learning About Us? Explore Our Lab and meet Our Team to get acquainted with the human members driving this project.
Guided by professors from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn and Fourah Bay College in Freetown, our diverse team combines expertise in architecture, interior design, and industrial design. They collaborate with a global student body from four continents, fostering cross-cultural perspectives to develop innovative, sustainable housing solutions for equatorial regions.
News
03.09.2024
Project Spotlighted at National Tech Summit
Our project was recently showcased at a high-profile summit organized by the Ministry of Communication Technology and Innovation.
03.09.2024
Equatorial Living Lab participates in the Research Open House
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