The second edition of the International Forum “Our city, our space” – Towards sustainable living modes, opened its doors in Havana once again to promote the discussion on placemaking strategies, community and sustainable development. We have arrived at another November, grateful and honoured, for having the privilege of gathering relevant social actors from Cuba and…
Our city, Our space joins the Third Edition of the Festival de la Rueda, an initiative of the Artecorte Project dedicated to the deaf community on this new occasion. The event brings together community projects, local initiatives, activists and institutions that promote sustainable mobility in Havana and, in particular, the use of bicycles in the…
Would you like to help create a welcoming public space in the Almendares delta? Would you like to learn how to design in situ? Would you like to help restore the microclimate of the Almendares River? This and more we will do in the workshop plus forest for a day in La Puntilla. We will…
New Placemaking Latinoamerica website! https://placemaking.la Placemaking Latinoamerica is now available in Spanish and Portuguese. Share and join.
The workshop “Designing my neighborhood” began today in Los Pocitos. This collaboration between the Akokán Project (@akokancuba), the GAÏA Project (@proyectogaiávida) and Placemaking-Cuba aims to accompany the children of this Havana locality in the design of their dream neighborhood. As part of the initiative, design, spatiality and environmental education tools were taught. During the first…
“The editions of Our City, Our Space have featured more than forty speakers and panelists from almost twenty countries, among them the global eminences on the subject Jan Gehl, Fred Kent and Gil Peñalosa; they have also brought together specialists from Havana, Cienfuegos and Matanzas.” In an interview with journalist Katheryn Felipe, founders Gabriela García…
We are LIVE on Zoom and YouTube. Today we will be discussing ALIMENTARY AND NUTRITIONAL SAFETY. Here is the full program. Join us!
We are LIVE on Zoom and YouTube. Today we will be discussing recycling. Here is the full program. Join us!
Here is the full program. Join us!
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