Why enter the Africa Architecture Awards 2017?
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Recognition and reward
One grand Prix winner will receive the cash prize of $10 000 (USD). In addition, four trophy winners, one per entry category, will be chosen. All 20 short-listed entries will be invited to attend the awards ceremony.
It’s free and anyone can enter
There is no cost to enter the awards and multiple entries are allowed.Projects may also be entered into more than one entry category.
Ongoing promotion
All entries are showcased online and are eligible for online votes in the People's Choice Awards.
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Latest Award Entries
Living… than just dwelling
Rwanda
Living…..than just dwelling, a design concept that highlight social people’s life in village.
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People's Choice Total Votes:
1
Fórum de Arquitectura
“Fórum de Arquitectura” (which means Architecture Forum) is an annual event that takes place in October, in the historical heart of the city of Luanda, where it is located at the Lusíada University of Angola.
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People's Choice Total Votes:
10
Country Offices for the World Bank Group
Ghana
Designed to accommodate two different entities within the World Bank Group, the offices reflect the culture of the global group within a local context. Environmental responses hinge around a courtyard typology, and layered facade systems which aid climate regulation through natural airflow's and sun control.
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People's Choice Total Votes:
6
Mills Convergence
Zambia
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People's Choice Total Votes:
8
PAMUDZI (Malawian Village)
Malawi
Pamudzi design is the future embodiment of the Malawian Village Hut, since it uses the same design ideologies used in the traditional Malawian Architecture by incorporating innovative ideas such as; use of local materials, use of local labour, technology transfer, innovative building methods, durability and maintenance, re-usability and waste management.
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People's Choice Total Votes:
4
New Office Accommodation for The Department of Transport & Public Works, Green Building
south africa
The Green Building The design and construction of The Green Building was an opportunity to create much needed infrastructure, while delivering ecological, social and economic benefit to the community that it serves.
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People's Choice Total Votes:
1
Showcase
The showcase is a space in which different African Regional Architectural Associations and Institutions award winners are recognised and celebrated. Projects displayed here are not automatically entered into the Africa Architecture Awards 2017. All architects included in the showcase are invited to register and enter before the cut-off date of the 30th of June 2017.