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Brain in a box

Brain in a box

Category
Daylight in buildings - Region 5: Africa

Students
Chane Viljoen

Teacher
Jean Wiid

School
Greenside Design Centre, College of Design

Country
South Africa

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Problem Statement:Rural areas in South Africa include an unsustainable use of natural resources, inadequate access to socio-economic and cultural infrastructure and services, a lack of access to water for both households and agricultural developments and a low literacy rate and skill levels. This project concetrates more on the literacy skill levels and brain development in children. The children living in these areas dont have access to education and libraries.aswell.

Design Solution:The brain in the box is a space where children can come to play and learn. This is possible by using sunlight (day light) to reflect certain designs to the floor of the space. The games, alphabet, animals and shapes will help develop childrens brain more and teach them certain life skills