Architecture for Humanity

Unverified non-profit organisation

Architecture for Humanity is an American NGO that seeks architectural solutions to humanitarian crises and brings design services to communities in need. Through design build programmes, partnerships with community development groups, workshops, educational forums, and other activities, Architecture for Humanity creates opportunities for architects and designers from around the world to help communities in need.

Architecture for Humanity works with communities around the world on site specific projects from a basketball court with an integrated rainwater collection system in Mahiga, Kenya to housing projects in Biloxi, Mississippi in response to damage done by Hurricane Katrina.

For further information on their projects please go to the following linkā€¦
http://architectureforhumanity.org/projects

Website

http://www.architectureforhumanity.org/

Year established

1999

About this organisation

Partnership types

Provision of services / personnel

Regions / countries / territories

Americas: United States

Global issues

Community development; Shelter, housing, land management and construction