UIA 2030 Award Launches Its Third Cycle Highlighting Sustainable Development Goals

The International Union of Architects (UIA), in collaboration with UN-Habitat, has announced the launch of the third cycle of the UIA 2030 Award. Introduced in 2021, the biennial international prize highlights the role of architecture in advancing the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, with a particular emphasis on SDG11: Sustainable Cities and Communities and the New Urban Agenda. Organized by the UIA's UN 17 SDGs Commission, the award recognizes built projects that combine architecture with measurable contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Structured to coincide with the schedule of the World Urban Forum (WUF), the award will run through five cycles.

UIA 2030 Award Launches Its Third Cycle Highlighting Sustainable Development Goals
Second Cycle Category 4: Access to green and public space winner, WiBenjakitti Forest Park by Arsomsilp Community and Environmental Architect Co. Ltd., + Turenscape. Image © Srirath Somsawat Second Cycle Category 4: Access to green and public space winner, WiBenjakitti Forest Park by Arsomsilp Community and Environmental Architect Co. Ltd., + Turenscape. Image © Srirath Somsawat

The International Union of Architects (UIA), in collaboration with UN-Habitat, has announced the launch of the third cycle of the UIA 2030 Award. Introduced in 2021, the biennial international prize highlights the role of architecture in advancing the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, with a particular emphasis on SDG11: Sustainable Cities and Communities and the New Urban Agenda. Organized by the UIA's UN 17 SDGs Commission, the award recognizes built projects that combine architecture with measurable contributions to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Structured to coincide with the schedule of the World Urban Forum (WUF), the award will run through five cycles.

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