Live Webinar: World Children's Day


(MENAFN- News Evonik) Suzanne de Laval and Heba Safey Eldeen, co-directors of the UIA Work Programme Architecture & Children are hosting a webinar on 20 November at from 13:00 -15:00 (GMT) to celebrate United Nations’ World’s Children Day. The programme will include discussion of children and adolescents in Costa Rica, street children in Tunisia, children and urban planning in Egypt, hospitalised children in Greece and a Swedish view of children’s participation in the planning process

In preparation for the upcoming 2022 UIA Forum on Affordable Housing, set to take place in Madrid, Spain from 17-20 May, the UIA is hosting a webinar on housing. Moderated by Martha Thorne, with an opening addresses by UIA President José Luis Cortés and Maimunah Mohd Sharif, Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN‐Habitat). The webinar will take place on 15 December at 14:00 (Paris time).

The UIA 2023 World Congress will be held in Copenhagen, Denmark from 2 to 6 July 2023 with the theme, ‘Sustainable Futures – Leave No One Behind’. The organising committee of Copenhagen 2023 (CPH) and Copenhagen Architecture Festival (CAFx) are calling for architects, designers, urbanists and planners around the world to create written or visual manifestos addressing the role architects and urban planners can play in the implementation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). UIA Member sections are invited to recommend candidates before the 12 April 2022 deadline.

Registration opened on 26 October for the 10th edition of the Barbara Cappochin International Architecture Prize, organised by the Barbara Cappochin Foundation and the Italian Order of Architects, Planners, Landscapers and Conservationists of the Province of Padua. Participation in the 2021-2022 edition of the "Barbara Cappochin International Prize" is open to works, completed between 1 January 2018 and 31 January 2022, in five (5) categories: 1) Public and/or private residential architecture, 2) Commercial, executive, mixed architecture, 3) Public architecture, 4) Landscape architecture, 5) Urban Planning. The registration deadline is 31 January 2022



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