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On 30 August 2022, UIA Work Programme Community Architecture & Human Rights (CA + HR) is hosted a webinar on Sustainable Housing for Resilient Communities: The Challenges of Affordability. Speakers shared […]

The 2022 edition of the International VELUX Award, a biannual international student ideas competition endorsed by the UIA since 2004, has announced its Regional Winners. 507 submitted projects were submitted […]

The UIA 2030 Award, a partnership with UN Habitat, promotes the work of architects that contributes to the delivery of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The first cycle […]

The World Urban Forum (WUF) is the premier global conference on sustainable urbanisation. WUF11 will be held in Katowice, Poland from 26 to 30 June 2022. The WUF was established […]

Generally, healthcare facility design demands specialisation from the formulation of its needs statement, the assembly of the team, preparation and execution of masterplanning, through to the detailed design of its […]

On 2 June at 18:00 Paris time, Technische Universitat Braunschweig is presenting a talk by Paris-based architect and Professor Stéphanie Bru as part of the 2022 Daylight Talks series. A […]

The draft question and answer document for the UIA Great Green Wall Competition can be found here. Please note that they will be revised and translated by 3 June.

The 2022 laureates of the Daylight Award are Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara, from Grafton Architects, for architecture, and Anna Wirz-Justice, Emeritus Professor of Psychiatric Neurobiology for her research. According […]

In January 2022, the International Union of Architects (UIA) in collaboration with Rehabilitation International (RI) launched a competition open to architects, graphic designers, architecture and graphic design students  for the […]

The UIA Work Programme Architecture & Children is hosting a webinar on 13 May from 13:00 to 15:00 Paris Time. Entitled Reporting from the Front: Architecture & Children in Unsafe […]