
RENEWABLE ENERGY THROUGH THE VEHICLE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Award Ceremony - Tony Elumelu, Chinwe Ohajuruka & Jeffrey Wright

At the African Diaspora Marketplace floor, explaining the project to Jeffrey Jackson, USAID

Dr. Ojimadu Ohajuruka & Chinwe Ohajuruka

Award Ceremony - Tony Elumelu, Chinwe Ohajuruka & Jeffrey Wright

Current Housing Conditions in “Waterside” Squatter Settlements in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Current Housing Conditions in “Waterside” Squatter Settlements in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Current Housing Conditions in “Waterside” Squatter Settlements in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Current Housing Conditions in “Waterside” Squatter Settlements in Port Harcourt, Nigeria

SOALA Passive House Prototype

Affordable Housing with Renewable Energy

One Prototype has been built with compressed earth while the other with cement blocks as a control.

SOALA Passive House Prototype
THE ADM II BUSINESS PLAN COMPETITION
In February 2012, CDS in association with partners entered into an African Diaspora Marketplace (ADM II) Business Plan Competition in the United States.
THE PROBLEM
The affordable PHP is a model of housing based on the“Face Me I Face You” or “Rooming Houses”concept
THE SOLUTION
PHP enables the working Nigerian buy a starter-home with incremental prospects