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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 […]

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 […]

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). […]

The II National Conference on Architecture and Urbanism, which took place in Rio de Janeiro from October 7 / 10 October, included special guests such UIA Past President Jaime Lerner and architect Paulo Mendes […]

There was a pretty big crowd at the UIA Congress in Seoul (Korea) from 3 to 7 September. The symbolic bar of 10,000 participants was crossed during this Congress, but who were […]

“In response to the White House decision to withdraw the United States from the Paris Agreement, and as organizations representing the world’s architects, we express our continued commitment to designing […]

Drafted by Ms. Pei Ing TAN (Malaysia), the Khartoum Declaration on Gender Equity in Architecture was adopted by the members of the UIA Professional Practice Commission (PPC),  during its meeting held in Khartoum, […]

UIA Treasurer Fabian Llisterri and former (2011-2014) UIA Secretary General Michel Barmaki were present at the Biel Exhibition Center in Beirut for the opening of the Lebanese Architect Awards Festival on Thursday 16 February […]

The UIA Education Commission met in Paris on 24 and 25 October 2016. Alongside the working meetings, a reception took place in the UIA Secretariat’s headquarters in Paris to celebrate […]