Yahia Shawkat

Yahia Shawkat is co-founder of 10 Tooba | Applied Research on the Built Environment where he focuses on the intersection of social justice with the built environment.and blogs at ShadowMinistryOfHousing.org read more

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Opinion

Yahia Shawkat

The disaster is still with us 22 years later

Last Sunday marked the 22nd anniversary of the October 12 earthquake that hit central Egypt, destroying

15 October 2014

Yahia Shawkat

How rent could solve the housing problem

In a previous article I pointed out four main challenges for the housing minister in providing adequate

19 May 2014

Yahia Shawkat

The promise of a new housing minister and the policies Egyptians deserve

Mostafa Madbuly is the fourth housing minister since January 2011, the beginning of a revolution that

5 March 2014

features

donkey carts • 7 min read

The donkey cart journal

Yahia Shawkat | This conversation with Am Salah elucidates how carts are actually the smart vehicle of the city.

28 October 2015