Under the theme “Back to Balance: Architecture for everyone’s better life”, the 2029 Congress will invite participants to engage in a profound exploration of equilibrium in the context of our rapidly evolving world, and examine how the built environment can be designed in harmony with technology and society.
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Barcelona will become the first city to host the event twice. With the motto “One today, one tomorrow“, the UIA World Congress in Barcelona will look at the city’s relationship with its architecture to discuss a viable and sustainable future.
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The city of Kuala Lumpur will host the next UIA International Forum (UIA2024KL) on 15-19 November 2024 with the theme “Diversecity”.
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The International Union of Architects (UIA) proudly celebrates the theme “Empowering the Next Generation in Participatory Urban Design” for World Architecture Day 2024. This day highlights the importance of empowering […]
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The mission of the UIA World Congress for Architects 2023 in Copenhagen was to unite the whole value chain of the built environment to innovate and discover regenerative and inclusive […]
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The UIA Council chose the theme “Architecture for Resilient Communities” for this year’s World Architecture Day. With this theme, the UIA seeks to place particular emphasis on the capacity and responsibility of architecture to create viable community life and open an international discussion on the relationship between urban and rural areas in all countries.
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The UIA organizes, supports and participates in a variety of events, from conferences and webinars to global forums, exhibitions, special edition newsletters and meetings. One of the key missions of the Union is to connect architects from all over the world, encouraging dialogue and debate through many different kinds of initiatives.
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The UIA International Forum on Affordable Housing will take place in Madrid, Spain, 18 – 20 May 2022. Registration will open 15 December 2021.
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In July 2021, the UIA General Assembly declared 2022 the “UIA Year of Design for Health”. This commitment urges all UIA Member Sections to encourage architects and their clients to […]
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The theme is in line with the designation of 2022 as the UIA Year of Design for Health and the Union’s commitment to use evidence-based design to promote health in buildings and cities.
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