News

23/11/2018

UIA WORLD CAPITAL OF ARCHITECTURE

UNESCO and the International Union of Architects (UIA) are launching an initiative to associate UNESCO with the designation of the host cities of the UIA World Congress as World Capitals […]

13/11/2018

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 […]

22/10/2018

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 […]

13/10/2018

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 […]

27/09/2018

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 […]

13/01/2018

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 […]

13/01/2018

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 […]