Housing & Micro-Lending: Board 3 @75%
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Post 8: MicroLending – Board 3 @ 50%
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Post 7: Microlending – Board 2 @ 100%
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Post 6 – Microlending: Board 2 @ 50 %
The second board will be the development of the role the architect plays in Micro-lending. We are taking a closer look at the connection between Microfinance Institutions - Architects - and Slum Dwellers. We introduce the idea that Architects are consultants that work with borrowers throughout the design and construction of the project. We are focusing on ‘housing microfinance’ [...]
Post 5: Environmental Center – Board 1 @ 75%
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Post 5: Microlending – Board 1 @ 100%
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Post 4 : Microlending – Board 1 @ 50%
This is a development/draft of our first board on Microlending. We were focusing on the structure of Microlending itself, and the way in which the World Bank and Kiva emulate such structure on their own terms. Also we propose the problematic of finding the role of the architects within Urban Slums, and briefly introduce this [...]
Post 3: Microlending – Thinking Graphically
The following post is intended to explore the graphical representation of the Microlending research conducted over the past week, as well as referencing other infographics relative to the subject. A first draft of a possible board and an outline seek to allow the reader to provide us feedback on how to better assist them in providing clear, [...]
Post 2 Micro-Lending: Preliminary Questions
Micro Lending supplies loans and basic financial services to people who are less fortunate. These financial services allow people to find financial stability in their lives and help them in finding employment. Over the last few decades many agencies have been providing credit to people living in different communities around Brazil (one of our case [...]
Post 1 Micro-Lending: First Thoughts
Micro-Lending is a whole new concept within my architecture terminology. I expect this internship to be a challenging experience as well as a productive one. And by productive I refer to finding social solutions beyond the scope of design. Relevant issues being exposed and explored – not only its solutions, but causes and effects. Back [...]



