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The team aims to improve the image of the Medina by sharing information and stories through social and print media and by creating opportunities for locals and visitors to interact and exchange. The team identified the need to move away from a kitch or negative image of the Medina to unveiling its “true soul” by bringing together the inhabitants […]

The team aims to improve the logistics of transporting and delivering goods in the Medina while ensuring healthy work conditions for transport workers (“transporters”). The concept is of an innovative vehicle inspired by the Segway which would have an extension to the rear acting like a trailer to carry goods. Transporters will load goods to the back of the vehicle […]

The team aims to improve public spaces in the Medina and enhance its socio-cultural dynamics. The inspiration for the proposed concept emanates from the process of stakeholder consultation that was briefly experienced by the team during the Wild Safari. The concept is of a civic engagement process and app that will help connect residents, users and visitors around a shared vision […]

The team aimed to start a health movement in Tunis by focusing on “food” and building stronger skill-based links between the older and younger generations. The concept consists in a platform for: (1) local women to share and teach young people how to prepare old food recipes (via text, videos, public workshops, or home-based experiences) and (2) for young people to promote the […]

The team aims to lead an ethical revolution that will help preserve artisanal crafts of the Medina of Tunis and boost their economic potential. With the invasion of “Made in China” products sold in the Medina, the team wants to reverse this state of play and make “Made in Medina” products more valuable and more accessible. Three sub-concepts […]