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Architecture for Humanity Board of Directors Issues Official Statement on Closure
In its first official announcement since news broke about the non-profit organization filing for bankruptcy, the board confirms that international chapters and U.S.-based volunteer directors will continue Architecture for Humanity's work.
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![Qian Yang County is located in one of the poorer provinces in western China. After a 2008 earthquake, California architect Jennifer Devlin offered to build a green and seismically safe elementary school. "We have enabled a future for the girls [and boys] who attend the school ... and knowing that is both humbling and empowering," she says. The project was initiated by Rosalyn Koo, a philanthropist in San Mateo, Calif., who is trying to educate 1,000 Shaanxi Province girls by 2013.](https://architectmagazine.stg.zonda.onl/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2011/tmpdf85-2etmp-tcm20-752497.jpg?w=199)
