Kilamba Kiaxi Social Housing
Client:
SONIP/ SONANGOLA
Location/Country:
Angola
Start Date:
April, 2008
Sector:
Residential
End Date:
April, 2012
Project Value:
3.5 Billion USD
Project Description
This large social housing development is a turnkey project covering design, execution, completion, and remedying of 8 communities.
With 710 buildings from 4 to 18 floors the project comprises 20,002 apartments. Public buildings include 246 shops, 24 kindergartens, 17 schools, 2 subway stations, 1 sewage treatment plant, 1 water treatment plant and all roads and municipal systems.
The Angolan President, José Eduardo dos Santos, praised phase 1 of the project as “the brightest pearl on the crown of Angolan reconstruction and the model for all social housing projects in Africa.”
Services Provided
- Urban planning
- Architecture
- Landscape design
- Structural engineering
- MEP design
- Infrastructure
- Water & wastewater
- Roads & transport