IWD 2026: Mexico

08/01/2026

Federación de Colegios de Arquitectos de la República Mexicana distinguishes two Mexican architects, Fernanda Canales and Frida Escobedo, who have been recognised as Honorary Fellows of the American Institute of […]

IWD 2026: Germany

08/01/2026

The Federal Chamber of German Architects (BAK) highlights the achievement of Andrea Gebhard, who received the Global Award for Sustainable Architecture 2025 in recognition of her long-standing commitment to sustainable […]

In response to the invitation to highlight the achievements of women architects within the UIA community for International Women’s Day 2026, the Colegio de Arquitectos de Costa Rica (CACR) is […]

IWD 2026: Canada

08/01/2026

The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada (RAIC) awards the RAIC Gold Medal, the institute’s highest honour, to individuals whose body of work has made a significant and lasting contribution to […]

The Institute of Architects Bangladesh (IAB) highlights several outstanding projects by women architects whose work has recently received significant international recognition. Their achievements demonstrate the important role of Bangladeshi women […]

The Union of Azerbaijan Architects highlights the achievements of several distinguished women architects and researchers whose work contributes significantly to architectural science, heritage preservation, design practice, and architectural education. Through […]

IWD 2026: Austria

08/03/2025

The anotHERVIEWture award is Austria’s first award dedicated specifically to raising the profile and recognition of female architects and engineers.

The anotHERVIEWture award is Austria’s first award dedicated specifically to raising the profile and recognition of female architects and engineers.

International Women’s Day 2026 

08/03/2026

On 8 March 2026, the International Union of Architects (UIA) joins the international community in marking International Women’s Day under the United Nations theme, “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls”.

On 8 March 2026, the International Union of Architects (UIA) joins the international community in marking International Women’s Day under the United Nations theme, “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls”.

Results of the International Student Ideas Competition “Catalysts of Resilience”

06/03/2026

The organisers of the UIA 2026 Barcelona World Congress of Architects — the Consejo Superior de los Colegios de Arquitectos de España (CSCAE) and the Col·legi d’Arquitectes de Catalunya (COAC) — announce the results of the international single-stage student ideas competition Catalysts of Resilience.

The organisers of the UIA 2026 Barcelona World Congress of Architects — the Consejo Superior de los Colegios de Arquitectos de España (CSCAE) and the Col·legi d’Arquitectes de Catalunya (COAC) — announce the results of the international single-stage student ideas competition Catalysts of Resilience.

International Survey on Accessible and Inclusive Built Environments

13/03/2026

The UIA Architecture for All Work Programme is pleased to launch, as part of its ongoing activities, an international survey addressed to architects, academics, policy makers, public authorities, NGOs, civil society actors, and professionals involved in architecture.

The UIA Architecture for All Work Programme is pleased to launch, as part of its ongoing activities, an international survey addressed to architects, academics, policy makers, public authorities, NGOs, civil society actors, and professionals involved in architecture.