Thursday, February 26th, 2009
Pretty cool post from greenbuildingelements.com. A 12 year old wins design contest by developing a homeless shelter from trash.
The winner, Alfie Patton says:
“When I was six,†Max said, “I won an invention contest that included a trip to Chicago. While there, I saw homeless people living on streets, and beneath highways and underpasses. I felt very sorry for these people, and ever since then, felt that my goal and obligation was to find a way to help them. My invention improves the living conditions for homeless people, refugees, or disaster victims by giving them easy-to-assemble shelter.â€
Read the whole article here.
