PURSUE Project

Welcome

Welcome to the PURSUE Project — Promoting Sustainable, Affordable Housing Construction Technologies Using Environmentally Sound Locally Available Resources.

Our mission is to empower communities across Sub-Saharan Africa by advancing innovative, eco-friendly, and cost-effective construction solutions through international collaboration among universities, professionals, and stakeholders from Turkey, Portugal, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Somalia.

Partners

• Sakarya University (Turkey)
• University of Porto (Portugal)
• Eduardo Mondlane University (Mozambique)
• Lúrio University (Mozambique)
• Dar Es Salaam Institute of Technology (Tanzania)
• Ardhi University (Tanzania)
• SIMAD University (Somalia)
• Mogadishu University (Somalia)
• Laboratório de Engenharia de Moçambique (INSTIT MZ)

Activities & Focus Areas

• Curriculum development and course materials
• Laboratory capacity building and equipment
• Hands-on training and traineeships
• Dissemination, stakeholder engagement, and policy dialogue
• Promotion of locally available, sustainable construction materials

Get Involved

Explore our website to learn more about our goals, activities, partners, and how we contribute to resilient, inclusive, and sustainable housing solutions.