UNESCO Architect Highlights Community Role in Post-Conflict Rebuilding
By
Starr Charles
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Summary
UNESCO architect Maria Rita Acetoso discusses the significance of post-conflict rebuilding, emphasizing community involvement to restore identity and heal after years of violence and isolation. Her work in Mosul highlights the transformative power of such projects.
Key quotes
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"I think that in a community that has been affected for many years by isolation, discrimination, terrorism [and] violence, the positivity of rebuilding projects is actually significant."
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