Adel Fahmy is an Egyptian Architect, born in 1946 in South of Egypt.
Studied Architecture and got his Engineer Certificate from Hochschuele der Kunste, Berlin “High School of Fine Arts, Berlin” and got his Diplom Engineer Architect from Technische Universitat Berlin “Technical Berlin University, Germany”.
Worked in different projects in Austria and Germany in the Atelier of Prof. Carl Auboeck and Atelier Donau and Hofnagel .
Since 1980 and for more than 38 years, is working with national and international organizations in the field of appropriate technology, revival and improving of clay architecture in developmental projects in Senegal, Burkina Faso, Somalia, New Mexico United States, Egypt and in the Arab Region.
He is a member of ADAUA group in West Africa and an international expert (UN) in training of local masons, improving available natural building material clay, applying sustainable environmental architecture and community participation projects.
Guest Professor and lecturer in different international universities and seminars on the subject of “Clay Architecture between Tradition and Innovation”
Prof. Dipl. Ing. Architect Adel Fahmy is a Professor of Vernacular Architecture at MSA (Modern Science and Arts University) – Egypt.
Lovers of the good earth, unite ! . Adel Fahmy