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75-Minute Education Session

SAT-C01: Inside the LA Studio—Kounkuey Design Initiative

Saturday, October 28, 2023
3:45pm – 5:00pm CT
Location: Minneapolis Convention Center, Auditorium 1
1.25 PDH, LA CES/non-HSW, AICP, FL
Focused on making the public realm more equitable and just, Kounkuey Design Initiative (KDI) is a non-profit design and community development organization that works in disinvested places around the world, collaborating with communities that have been excluded, harmed, or marginalized by traditional design.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Learn about the history and core principles that drive a nonprofit organization working to create a just public realm.
  • Learn about the participatory planning and decision-making processes that help advance equity in all of our projects.
  • Learn about case studies and projects that demonstrate our work through the areas of access that influence life expectancy.
  • Learn how design nonprofit organizations operate and how we secure funding for projects.