It's a means of improving people's quality of life." At Tuesday night's prize ceremony, an image of the Gando primary school flashed briefly on a screen in the museum's Great Hall. The humble ...

Next up in our 21st-Century Architecture: 25 Years 25 Buildings series, we spotlight architect Diébédo Francis Kéré's Gando Primary School in Burkina Faso – the "perfect learning environment".

By building Gando Primary School, Kéré made it possible for any ... Having drawn up the plans, Kéré worked closely with the villagers to help with the construction. He also set up the Kéré ...

Text description provided by the architects. The library will be finished in 2012and completes the school extension in Gando. This library represents for us an important accomplishment since it ...