At the 2011 Design Indaba Conference, Berlin-based architect Diébédo Francis Kéré gave a presentation that had the audience on their feet, writes Designboom. Posted 23 Mar 11 By Designboom Creative Economy Design Indaba News / Festival News Design Indaba Conference 2011 Comments Related Profile Francis Kéré Diébédo Francis Kéré is an architect from Burkina Faso. The focus of Kéré’s drafts are climatic adaptation, low building costs and self building. More on Francis Kéré portrait © designboom Originally published 17th March 2011 | View original article: designboom.com Content by Designboom Established in 1999, Designboom is a leading independent online publication for design, architecture, art, photography and graphics. More by this author Watch the Talk with Francis Kéré Video of jAHeoh4TuCM Francis Kéré: African architecture should stop copying the West Talks • Duration: 00:32:02 • 30 Jun 11 African architecture should stop copying the West, engage the real needs of the people and regard the environment, says Diébédo Francis Kéré.>