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Kounkuey Design Initiative wins Cooper Hewitt National Design Award

Kounkuey Design Initiative (KDI) has won the prestigious Cooper Hewitt 2022 National Design Award in the Landscape and Architecture category.

KDI is the operator of the Nairobi Urban Incubator, which will be launched in 2022. Maria Nicanor, Director of the Cooper Hewitt Museum, said: "This year's National Design Award winners reflect the central role that design can play in addressing some of the most pressing needs of our time. More broadly, this award illustrates the crucial role that the design of public spaces plays in the development and resilience of cities.