Adjaye Associates has broken ground on the first of 101 hospitals the practice has been commissioned to design in Ghana.

The 101 district hospitals – all based on a single prefabricated model – will be located across the country as part of Agenda 111. A major healthcare infrastructure project, this will also see two psychiatric hospital and seven regional hospitals built, as well as one redevelopment of an existing psychiatric hospital in the capital, Accra.

Adjaye Associates was commissioned by the Hospital Infrastructure Group (HIG) on behalf of the Ghanaian government. It is working with local practice Sutherland & Sutherland which is acting as design coordinator.

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