http://www.wbez.org/tags/katherine-darnstadt Latest from WBEZ Chicago Public Radio en http://www.wbez.org/episode-segments/2011-06-02/global-activism-chicago-area-architects-offer-their-skills-projects-arou <img typeof="foaf:Image" src="http://llnw.wbez.org/segment/photo/2011-June/2011-06-02/AFHC_FreshMoves01.jpg" alt="" /><p><p>Each Thursday on <span style="font-style: italic;"> <a href="http://www.wbez.org/globalactivism" target="_blank">Global Activism</a></span>, we hear about an individual who’s decided to work to make the world a better place.</p><p>Katherine Darnstadt is the co-founder of the <a href="http://www.afh-chicago.org/" target="_blank">Chicago chapter of Architecture for Humanity</a>. The charitable organization brings architects, designers, engineers and people in construction together to help provide architectural solutions to communities in need.&nbsp; The Chicago chapter works on both local and international projects. Current projects range from building a mobile fresh fruit and produce store in Chicago to reconstruction of an earthquake-ravaged school in Haiti.</p></p> Thu, 02 Jun 2011 16:02:00 -0500 http://www.wbez.org/episode-segments/2011-06-02/global-activism-chicago-area-architects-offer-their-skills-projects-arou