Inam Kula Mentorship Awards recipient

Inam Kula is a storyteller based in Cape Town, South Africa. She tells authentic stories of South Africans through architecture, urbanism, and activism. Kula's work as an architect and activist seeks to address the relationship between space and power, confronting the uses of architecture that create and reinforce systems of marginalization and exclusion. She believes that architecture and urbanism have the responsibility to create better living environments for the disenfranchised in post-Apartheid South Africa. Kula holds a master’s degree in Architecture from the University of Cape Town and an honours degree in Planning from the University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.