Union internationale des architectes (UIA)
International Union of Architects (UIA)
Unión Internacional de los Arquitectos (UIA)
Internationaler Architekten Union (UIA)
Uniao Internacional dos Arquitetos (UIA)
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Contact Details
URL: https://www.uia-architectes.org/
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/union-internationale-des-architectes/
Founded
1948-06-28 Lausanne Switzerland
History
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Unite the architects of the world on a democratic basis; maintain free exchange among architects; represent architects at international and governmental levels; promote architects' creative, technical and cultural talents and the service they provide to the public; defend the rights and status of the architect in every country; ensure the continued development of professional methods while respecting the specificity of different communities; promote new technologies and encourage new ideas and concepts in architectural design; promote multi-disciplinary exchange; aid in the sustainable development of the built environment; provide the needed assistance to architects' professional structures in developing countries; promote architectural education and facilitate exchange among architects, students and teachers of architecture worldwide.
Events
2029-06-18 | Beijing, China – World Congress of Architects2026-06-28 | Barcelona, Spain – World Congress of Architects
170 past events available with paid subscription only.
Activities
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In liaison with technical committees of: E-XE6809 - United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat). Links with: E-XE3247 - Committee on Housing and Land Management; E-XE4332 - Bibliotheca Alexandrina Council of Patrons; E-XE3382 - UNDP; E-XE4161 - UNEP; E-XE4176 - United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE). Associated with Department of Global Communications of the United Nations.
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
In liaison with technical committees of: B-XB2314 - International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Agreements with:
- D-XD9642 - Africa Union of Architects (AUA);
- D-XD2305 - Architects Council of Europe (ACE);
- F-XF2920 - Architects Regional Council Asia (ARCASIA);
- G-XN4850 - Conselho Internacional dos Arquitetos de Lingua Portuguesa (CIALP);
- F-XF6347 - Documentation and Conservation of the Modern Movement (DOCOMOMO International);
- G-XM3824 - Emergency Architects;
- B-XB1748 - International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS);
- B-XC1942 - International Federation of Landscape Architects (IFLA);
- B-XC2534 - International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISOCARP);
- D-XD3057 - Pan American Federation of Architects' Associations;
- E-XM3751 - World Green Building Council (WorldGBC).
Links with: F-XF1991 - International Academy of Architecture (IAA); C-XC1755 - World Design Organization (WDO); B-XB2109 - International Hospital Federation (IHF); HPF (Habitat Professionals Forum).
- Member of: NGO Committee on UNICEF
- Partner of: World Urban Campaign (WUC)
- Instrumental in setting up: International College of Expert Architects
Publications
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- Social Activity → Professions
- Ekistics → Architecture
- Design → Design
- Social Activity → Professional Bodies
UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XB2689
** UN SDGs are linked to the subject classification.
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