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Grameen Bank Housing Project
Dhaka, Bangladesh
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A loaning program that helps low income families to build houses

image: Anwar Hossain / Aga Khan Award for Architecture | © all rights reserved
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Category:
urban planning
Phase:
in use
Design:
Grameen bank
Updated:
28 March 2012
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Aga Khan Award for Architecture 1989
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