Graduation Project

Old Fadama, Ghana

About project

On the one hand, it is an admirable place, where an awful lot of people live together on a handkerchief. Figures are circulating ranging between 30,000 and 150,000 inhabitants.

The gigantic community consists of people who have come to the capital from all corners of Ghana and are split into sixteen different tribes.

Client

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Year

2019

Client Brief

On the one hand, it is an admirable place, where an awful lot of people live together on a handkerchief. Figures are circulating ranging between 30,000 and 150,000 inhabitants. The gigantic community consists of people who have come to the capital from all corners of Ghana and are split into sixteen different tribes.
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Roundup

On the one hand, it is an admirable place, where an awful lot of people live together on a handkerchief. Figures are circulating ranging between 30,000 and 150,000 inhabitants. The gigantic community consists of people who have come to the capital from all corners of Ghana and are split into sixteen different tribes.
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Environmental and health organizations have been addressing the phenomenon for years because of the serious repercussions on the environment and health. Others see this situation as a source of income for local residents.
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Client — Testimonial

“This is quite impressive, even more so at your age. What you’ve shown me today, I don’t often see at my school.”

Johan Stuyck

Jury & Head of the directorate @ Narafi — Brussels