within the Kawéni slum, safe the sheet metallic huts relatively than razing them | EUROtoday

In his sheet metallic hut within the sloping Mahabourini district, within the massive Kawéni slum, in Mayotte, Zarianty Mifthou, 26, reveals, Wednesday December 3, the cut up wood rafter on which openwork sheets relaxation. Dismembered throughout Cyclone Chido a yr in the past, in December 2024, the banga, by which his mom and 6 youngsters dwell, was swiftly rebuilt to shelter the household. From now on, the delicate roof permits water to move by way of on the slightest rain. A hardly reassuring signal: one other patched rafter serves as a assist leg for the skinny body.

In blue work pants, subsequent to massive vaults storing water, a uncommon commodity, Rémi Noulin takes out his tape measure to take the required measurements. The first step for future restore. The prognosis of the younger architect from the Actes et cites affiliation stays unsurprising: change and consolidate the items of wooden, modify the sheets. “I would like to put some bricks”, slips Zarianty Mifthou, conscious of the fragility of the construction. Mais the younger lady provides: “I don’t have the means. »

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