{"id":7484,"date":"2026-03-19T11:33:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T11:33:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cairepro.it\/?p=7484"},"modified":"2026-05-18T09:30:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T09:30:25","slug":"the-learning-village-djilakh-senegal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cairepro.it\/en\/the-learning-village-djilakh-senegal\/","title":{"rendered":"The Learning Village: designing a new educational space in West Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Designing a new educational environment for a rural community in West Africa: this is the challenge behind <strong>The Learning Village<\/strong>, the proposal developed by CAIREPRO and CAIREAFRICA for an international competition in the village of Djilakh, in the Thi\u00e8s region of Senegal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The concept envisions a campus organised around a shaded central square, from which the teaching pavilions and outdoor spaces for open-air learning are arranged.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>The initiative is part of CAIREAFRICA\u2019s activities, the Dakar-based company wholly owned by CAIREPRO and active since 2018 in the development of projects in Senegal and West Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u201cThis project was the result of intense teamwork within CAIREPRO\u2019s architectural team,\u201d<\/em> says Architect Giulio Zanni.<em> \u201cThe proposal was designed to respond to the local climate and context: deep verandas, natural ventilation and a construction system based on locally available materials and repeatable modules.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cairepro.it\/en\/progetti\/the-learning-village\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Discover the project details<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Designing a new educational environment for a rural community in West Africa: this is the challenge behind The Learning Village, the proposal developed by CAIREPRO and CAIREAFRICA for an international competition in the village of Djilakh, in the Thi\u00e8s region of Senegal. The concept envisions a campus organised around a shaded central square, from which [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7485,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-progetti"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"2.10.10","language":"en","enabled_languages":["it","en","fr"],"languages":{"it":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"fr":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false}}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cairepro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cairepro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cairepro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cairepro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cairepro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7484"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.cairepro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7484\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8286,"href":"https:\/\/www.cairepro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7484\/revisions\/8286"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cairepro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cairepro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cairepro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cairepro.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}