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BackgroundHumanitarian project related to AfricaMeeting with Mr. Sharif spark our interest in
Southern Sudan
Rehab Nova Mission Statement“To produce a reproducible scheme for a self-
sustaining vocational and health center aimed at the disabled in Southern Sudan.
This center will provide the local population with training, education and healthcare
resources in order to reincorporate them to society”
It is assumed that 10% of the
Sudanese population are
disabled (WHO), although this is likely to be an under-estimate
Includes civilian victims from
years of conflict.
The first center will be built in the city of Bor.
PURPOSEAssist in the development of the Rehab
Nova International organization through:◦Fundraising ◦Raising awareness◦Collaboration with the design team
Later on:◦Amending of Rehab Nova’s constitution◦Changing executive plan of Rehab Nova◦Event-Civil Strife in Africa (Raise Awareness
of condition in Sudan)
Challenges Lack of accessibility of Mr. Sharif
Change in scope of project
Lack of information (Cancelled 3rd fundraiser)
Time management
Lack of urgency
Design TeamProfessor Mann’s Architecture for Health
Seminar Spring 2011: Assigned project Meetings every other Friday
Created a holistic project, including energy sustainability and agricultural
planPartnership with the Borlaug Institute
EventsCo-programmed
event with MSC Wiley Lecture Series
Former “Lost Boy” Reverend Agok Kuol talked about his experience.
Gave a historical background and presented the project.
Results
ASA ISMA One Aggieland WILEY Lecture MSC Forsyth Galleries Series
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What is still going on?
Website Renovation
Constitution revising
Non-profit organization legal status