mHS CITY LAB @mHSCITYLAB
mHS creates affordable housing solutions for the urban poor based on the principles of design, affordability, and community. Micro Home Solutions. microhomesolutions.com New Delhi Joined March 2010-
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📢 Our #GSCProject '#AanaJaana' #photocompetition 📸 is NOW OPEN! Take part in our #selfie #competition in preparation for our #exhibition at #MandiHouse roundabout, #Delhi in January 2019 with partners @safetipinDOTcom & @VDay ⬇️ ⏰Closing on 31/12/18! gendersmartcity.wordpress.com/2018/12/05/aan…
#MHT has trained more than 700 women in #Ranchi, #India on masonry & toilet construction under its Karmika Program. Priti Oraon is one such skilled mason who constructed her own house! View such empowering stories, supported by @oakfnd #womenempowerment
#MHT has trained more than 700 women in #Ranchi, #India on masonry & toilet construction under its Karmika Program. Priti Oraon is one such skilled mason who constructed her own house! View such empowering stories, supported by @oakfnd #womenempowerment
My piece in @htTweets today with Partha Mukhopadhyay on the new #EaseOfLivingIndex that doesn’t care for #autonomy or #economy of Indian cities. Will post link soon as available! @CPR_India @CPRUrban
Proud of our young community architect!
Informal settlements are a part of the solution, not the problem. Listen to our co-founder @marcoF96848868 at @TEDxChennai to see what we mean: youtu.be/e-yAj8_LsI0
Need Monday morning inspiration? Watch our co-founder Rakhi Mehra at TedX @Unibocconi on making smart cities socially inclusive bit.ly/2JbNxbV #intelligenceilluminated
Our founder @mehrarakhi spoke at the TedX BocconiU event on building inclusive cities
Eloquent! Rahul and Matias of @urbz_ on how the slum, if given a real chance, could be the site where truly modern sensibilities emerge. thehindu.com/society/where-…
Is the way we think about overpopulation racist? | Fred Pearce theguardian.com/cities/2018/ma…
Last week's #CitiesIPCC conference tackled the gap between science and climate action, bringing scientists, policymakers and practitioners together on the ground. 👫👫👫 ow.ly/UiLm30iWInZ via @ConversationUS @Cities_IPCC
Folks in Chennai interested in housing, technology and design, do join us tomorrow at the TedX talk by our co-founder Marco Ferrario
Folks in Chennai interested in housing, technology and design, do join us tomorrow at the TedX talk by our co-founder Marco Ferrario
"Inclusion of people, co-creation, co-production of knowledge among people in informal settlements is critical." Key informality outcome of the #CitiesIPCC Conference -- Dr Aliyu Barau
"SDG11 plays a substantial role in combatting #climatechange. If we want to talk about resilience we need to talk about how to address the challenges of informal settlements" Swati Janu from @mHSCITYLAB 📌 #Listen2Cities #CitiesIPCC
We look forward to talking about #inclusion and #resilience of #informalsettlements at the @Cities_IPCC conference at Edmonton this week
We look forward to talking about #inclusion and #resilience of #informalsettlements at the @Cities_IPCC conference at Edmonton this week
Our Founder Marco Ferrario is speaking about our ongoing work in urban informality at @TEDxChennai next week. Do come if you're in Chennai! bit.ly/2HXNkoz
We're talking about building resilience of informal settlements and inclusive policies for them at the @Cities_IPCC conference next week at Edmonton. Stay tuned! #CitiesIPCC
Registrations begin for our May workshop on communicating design solutions for self-built housing, part of @CEPTsws bit.ly/2lfuOvT
Do check out our exciting new website bit.ly/29v27L8 and get in touch if you'd like to help us build inclusive & resilient cities!

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