Architects without borders receives computer support CYPE
November 12, 2010
The company Alicante of software for architecture, engineering and construction (CYPE) has signed an agreement with the NGO architects without borders (AWB). Under the agreement, CYPE undertakes with its information technology projects in developing countries.
The collaboration is carried out for three years. CYPE shall relinquish its software, which will reverse in the improvement of basic infrastructure, sanitation, construction of homes, schools or health centres in some of the poorest countries.
Architects without borders concentrates its efforts in the Caribbean, Latin America and Africa. CYPE will adapt their software to local standards of construction from different countries to calculate the structures and give maximum safety in construction, as well as educating the architects working on the ground.