A unique collaboration between New York University, Abu Dhabi Campus (NYUAD) and urbz, wherein engineering students engage with projects that address the issues of the residents of Dharavi at the grassroots.

Students from SAL worked with urbz and Dharavi residents to understand the connections and interconnections that make up the neighbourhood and its relationship the city.

80 students design their own vision of one-day workshop where participants had to plan and design their own architecture studios/living space in a homegrown settlement of their choice. 

When people take matters into their own hands...community initiated schools in Dharavi

After months of preparation, our humble gallery space opens its doors to the public. 

Mumbai Contra-CT Workshop report

What if neighbourhooods that have been dismissed as slums for decades actually offer viable options for affordable housing?