At the state-level honours event of the Victorian chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects (AIA Victoria), Allen Kong was awarded the 2025 Victorian Enabling Architecture Prize.
The UIA has formally adopted the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) as a guiding framework for its policies, programmes and professional activities. The decision was unanimously approved by the UIA 176th Council meeting in Seoul, South Korea, marking an important milestone in the organisation’s commitment to human rights, cultural diversity and inclusive architectural practice.
Last Friday, 28th November, the second in-person meeting of UIA Region 1 took place, this time in Paris, at the new offices of the International Union of Architects (UIA).
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) in Cairo has officially opened, marking the culmination of more than two decades of planning, international collaboration, and architectural ambition.
Sinus Lynge, Co-founder and Creative Director at EFFEKT, presents Daylight Talk #25, entitled ‘The Nature of Light – Designing with Daylight to Reconnect with Nature’.
Daniel Fügenschuh was elected President of the Architects’ Council of Europe (ACE) for the 2026–2027 term.
The UIA Architectural Education Commission is pleased to announce its 4th International Webinar, titled Connecting Architectural Research, Pedagogy, and Practice, to be held on 27 November 2025 at 14:00–16:00 (Paris/CET).
Teaching Intelligence explores how architectural education must evolve in a world undergoing profound transformation, a conversation that will take place on 20 November 2025 from 11:00 to 12:00 at the Speakers’ Corner of the Arsenale in Venice (Italy), in the context of GENS Public Programme of the Biennale Architettura 2025.
The International Union of Architects (UIA) has launched the 2nd edition of its International Innovative Design for Health Award, organised by the UIA Public Health Work Programme (PHWP).
This event is part of an ongoing initiative developed by the Epirus Branch of the Technical Chamber of Greece and the Association “Kypseli” to promote Accessible Spaces for All in the city of Ioannina and beyond.