UIA AND FPAA SIGN MOU
The UIA and the Federation of Pan American Associations of Architects (FPAA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Washington D.C. on 31 October 2018. The two organisations agreed to […]
NEW GLOBAL ACCORD ON UN GOALS UNITES ARCHITECTS, CIVIL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS
ATHENS, GREECE — At the close of a high-level international conference on climate, society and economy held on 7-10 November 2018, the International Union of Architects (UIA) signed a wide-ranging […]
HONDURAS BIENNIAL – PART II “ARCHIVOS DE ARQUITECTURA”
On 26 October 2018, Honduras College of Architecture (CAH) in Tegucigalpahosted part II of the first ever Biennial of Architecture to take place in Honduras, with the theme of “Architecture and […]
Sydney Opera House – 45th anniversary
The world-renowned Sydney Opera House, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the major architectural works of the 20th century, celebrates its 45th anniversary this year. This emblematic building designed by Danish […]
RIBA STIRLING PRIZE
Foster + Partners’ new Bloomberg European headquarters has received the prestigious Stirling Prize (2018) awarded by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) for architectural excellence for recent projects in the […]
WORK PROGRAMMES COORDINATION MEETING
The UIA Secretary General, Serban Tiganas met the co-directors of the UIA Work Programmes on 26 November 2018 in Paris. The goal of the meeting was to review the activities […]
RESULTS OF THE WORLD ARCHITECTURE DAY 2018 UIA POSTER COMPETITION
UIA International Poster Competition, to celebrate World Architecture Day 1 October 2018! The year 2018 marks the 70th anniversary of the founding of the International Union of Architects. Entries were evaluated […]
JOIN THE WORLD URBAN FORUM 9
Register here! The World Urban Forum is the world’s premier conference on urban issues. It was established in 2001 by the United Nations and is held in a different host city every 2 […]
UIA-SDG COMMISSION CALL FOR PROJECTS
The UIA Sustainable Development Goals Commission has decided to produce a booklet of case studies of sustainable solutions in architecture. The booklet will illustrate what the 17 SDGs mean for […]
A NEW UIA COMMISSION ON THE UNITED NATIONS 17 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGS)
Following the UIA General Assembly in Seoul in September 2017, a new permanent UIA Commission has been established to deal with sustainability, based on the United Nations 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). […]