February 2018 - Asociación Semillas para el Desarrollo Sostenible

#ScuoleInnovative Competition, Winner Project

12/02/2018

We are proud to announce that the project “Primary and Secondary School G. Oberdan” in Terni (Italy), completed in 2016 in association with the Italian architecture studio Arquitectura DDA architetti, has won first prize in the contest “#SCUOLE INNOVATIVE.” This contest is sponsored by the Italian Ministry of Education and focuses on 51 different intervention sites around Italy. The goal of the contest was to propose ideas for an innovative school. This includes the architecture, engineering, technology, energy efficiency, and…

How did we get started?

Thanks to the interview by the Italian journalist Michele Cinque for RAI (Radiotelevisione Italiana), we remember how the architect Marta Maccaglia founded Semillas in 2014. The video talks about Semillas’ history and the first experiences in Peru: in Huaycan y (Ate,Lima) and Panoga (Satipo). Marta Maccaglia founded Semillas after gaining experience with the construction of a nursery school in the village of Huaycán in 2011 and a secondary school in the Amazon community of Chuquibambilla in 2013. She founded Semillas…