NICARAGUA – New school for Fundación Cristal
Year and location
2008. Esteli,Nicaragua
ATSF Commission
Adria Benavides Calvo, Beatriz Ducay Arandigoyen
Counterpart
Fundación Cristal
Description
Preparation of a project for the construction of an alternative school for Fundacion Cristal through reused modules. The project includes the construction of seven classrooms, a kitchen dining room, four offices, a warehouse and several services, offering the foundation the possibility of having up to 140 students in the school.
Objectives
Verify the needs of the Foundation to finish the design of a construction project that is viable and functional.
Beneficiaries
Children between 0 and 12 years of age in the city of Esteli.
Context
The building where the classes are currently held was built for housing purposes and does not meet the conditions necessary for the operation of the school.