Presented at 2013 Nexus Youth Summit at the United Nations on July 26. 2013 Please note that this presentation will be presented at 2.5 seconds per slide.

1. Building Change : Community Driven Architecture

2. What Do You See?

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ARCHITECTURE FOR HUMANITY - ABOUT US
Architecture for Humanity provides architecture, planning and construction services
to communities most in need.
About Us
By utilizing the power of design we improve living standards and help underserved
communities attract future investment. We manage all aspects of the design and
construction process, from conception to completion, with the aim of building a more
sustainable future for all.
Total Impact
Since 1999 we have helped to build structures and places to live, learn, heal and play
for more than 2.1 Million people in 47 countries around the world. Currently we are
building in 27 countries including working on long-term reconstruction in post-disaster
communities in Haiti, Japan and the US.
2.1M
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ARCHITECTURE FOR HUMANITY - SCALE
Our Global Network
Over 35,000 design and construction professionals and an additional 150,000+ in
our global network. We have a full time staff of 35 and over 60 building
professionals on pro-bono design fellowships.
Our Local Chapters
We have 63 city based chapters in more than 12 countries. Each chapter is made
up of volunteer architecture, engineering, landscape and building professionals
dedicated to shaping and improving the local environment.
Our New York Chapter is our largest with over 800 members.
Collectively we are the largest architecture firm in the world.
35K
63
cities

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ARCHITECTURE FOR HUMANITY - SCOPE OF WORK
In 2013, Architecture for Humanity is working in 27 countries
rebuilding lives affected by natural disaster, war, blight and neglect.

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THERE ARE A MILLION IDEAS TO CHANGE THE WORLD. UNLESS YOU BUILD IT, IT DOESN’T MATTER.

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A Dedicated Multi-disciplinary Team of Building Professionals

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Provide Professional Design Services

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Build For Communities in Need

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Designing for the future not the present

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Focus on Social and Economic Change While Protecting Cultural Heritage

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Embed Architects and Construction Managers Within the Community

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Partner With Locally Licensed Professionals

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Engage Communities As Partners. Listen, Learn and Design Together

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Create Opportunity By Supporting Local Construction Trade Jobs

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Integrate local crafts and arts within the building

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Strengthen Community Resiliency Through Capacity Building

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The Stay Through // Transfer of ownership to local community leaders and building professionals.

20. Selected Projects 2010-13

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Access to Education // Ceverine School, Ceverine, Haiti

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Access to Education // College Mixte Le Bon Berger, Montious, Haiti

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Access to Education // Ecole La Dignite, Jacmel, Haiti

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Access to Education // Ecole Elie Dubois, Port au Prince, Haiti

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Access to Education // Francisco Perez Anampa School, Ica, Peru

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Access to Education // Maria Auxiliadora School, Ica, Peru

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Access to Education // Classrooms for Migrant Children, Shanghai, China
Shanghai

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Access to Education // Prefabricated Retractable Classrooms, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Dhaka

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Youth Facilities // Appropriate Technology Construction Training & FFH Center // Mozambique

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Youth Facilities // Santa Cruz, Brazil

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Youth Facilities // Skatistan, Kabul, Afghanistan

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Youth Facilities // Mahiga, Kenya // $75,000

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Youth Facilities // Mahiga, Kenya // $75,000

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Youth Facilities // Motoyoshi, Japan // $89,000

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Youth Facilities // Motoyoshi, Japan // $89,000

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Youth Facilities // Oaxaca, Mexico // $25,000

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Youth Facilities // Shinzugawa, Japan // $15,000

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Youth Facilities // 20 Sites in 15 Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa // $120,000-240,000

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Youth Facilities // 20 Sites in 15 Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa // $120,000-240,000

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Youth Facilities // 20 Sites in 15 Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa // $120,000-240,000

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Youth Facilities // 20 Sites in 15 Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa // $120,000-240,000

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Youth Facilities // 20 Sites in 15 Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa // $120,000-240,000

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Empowering Economic Sustinability // BANGLADESH // $300

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Empowering Economic Sustinability // INDIA // $6,500

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Empowering Economic Sustinability // Hikado community market, Motoyoshi, Japan // $10,000

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Empowering Economic Sustinability // “We Are One” Kitakami Market and Childcare, Ishinomaki, Japan

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Empowering Economic Sustinability // Maeami-hama Banya and Community House, Japan

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Empowering Economic Sustinability // Maeami-hama Banya and Community House, Japan

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Empowering Economic Sustinability // 15 Guys Oysters, Shinzugawa Banya, Japan

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Empowering Economic Sustinability // 15 Guys Oysters, Shinzugawa Banya, Japan

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SHIZUGAWA
BANYA
Shizugawa,
Minamisanriku-cho
Empowering Economic Sustinability // 15 Guys Oysters, Shinzugawa Banya, Japan

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Urban Acupuncture // Guatemala City, Guatemala // $2,500

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Urban Acupuncture // Coleman Oval, NYC, USA // $400,000

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Affordable Healthcare // INDIA // $7,500

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TribalNations
Off Grid Elder Housing for Tribal Nations
Dignified Shelter // Hopi and Havajo Nations // $55,000

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Active Cities // Fresh Foods Mobile Market, Chicago, USA
Chicago

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Dignified Housing // Port au Prince, Haiti // Habitat for Humanity, Cortaid, UN Habitat, IOM and CHF

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Urban Acupuncture // Port au Prince, Haiti //Nike, Cortaid, UN Habitat, IOM and CHF

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Resilient Communities // Port au Prince, Haiti // Nike, Cortaid, UN Habitat, IOM and CHF

60. Cameron Sinclair // co-founder, architecture for humanity
cameron@architectureforhumanity.org
+1 646 765 0906