Proposed projects with academic institutions

Breakout group 4

Victoria Harris, Architects for Aid; Nigel Vaz, EWB; and Magnus Wolfe Murray, RESET; led the discussion on further collaboration with universities for funding and research.

Actions:

Architects for Aid, EWB, and RESET agreed to:

• contact universities to determine the interest level for potential projects; and
• report back at Shelter Meeting 08b.
  

Additionally, SDC agreed to:

• explore collaboration with private industry; and
• provide an opportunity for donors to familiarise themselves with proposed projects with a view to funding them.