All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 February Architecture students recognised for refugee playground design Architecture students recognised for refugee playground design 11/02/2021 | 1 MIN A group of LIT Master of Architecture students has won an EditorΓÇÖs Choice award in the international Re-imagining Play International Design Competition for their design of a refugee camp learning and play unit. The competition challenged university students from around the world to design a playground that would help children learn and play in the Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh. LIT students Calvin Thoo, Lyana Ibrahim O Mahat, Nurul Azman and Nur Hafizah Mohammad designed a ΓÇÿTool KitΓÇÖ of Self-Resilience. The groupΓÇÖs playground is made entirely of recycled plastic waste, with discarded drink bottles and either items being turned ΓÇô through 3D printing ΓÇô into a series of primary structures, joineries and independent components. Members of the Kutupalong refugee camp community are then able to assemble, disassemble, re-assemble and repurpose these parts. Image: The 'Tool Kit' of S

All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 February Architecture students recognised for refugee playground design Architecture students recognised for refugee playground design 11/02/2021 | 1 MIN A group of LIT Master of Architecture students has won an EditorΓÇÖs Choice award in the international Re-imagining Play International Design Competition for their design of a refugee camp learning and play unit.

The competition challenged university students from around the world to design a playground that would help children learn and play in the Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh.

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LIT students Calvin Thoo, Lyana Ibrahim O Mahat, Nurul Azman and Nur Hafizah Mohammad designed a ΓÇÿTool KitΓÇÖ of Self-Resilience.

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The groupΓÇÖs playground is made entirely of recycled plastic waste, with discarded drink bottles and either items being turned ΓÇô through 3D printing ΓÇô into a series of primary structures, joineries and independent components.

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Members of the Kutupalong refugee camp community are then able to assemble, disassemble, re-assemble and repurpose these parts.

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