Ammodo Architecture has unveiled the 23 recipients of its inaugural Ammodo Architecture Awards, recognizing socially and ecologically conscious architecture worldwide. The awardees will receive financial support ranging from โฌ10,000 to โฌ150,000 to further their work across three categories: Social Architecture, Social Engagement, and Local Scale.
Based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, the Ammodo Architecture Awards aim to amplify architecture’s vital role in tackling pressing social and environmental issues. The awarded projects reflect innovative efforts to address contemporary challenges through fresh perspectives and architectural solutions.
A multidisciplinary advisory committee, led by Joumana El Zein Khoury, selected the awardees. Notable committee members included Andrรฉs Jaque, Anupama Kundoo, Floris Alkemade, and Mariam Issoufou.
Ammodo Architecture Award for Social Architecture
1. Long House with an Engawa by Yamazaki Kentaro Design Workshop (Yachiyo, Japan)
2. La Balma by Lacol (Barcelona, Spain)
Ammodo Architecture Award for Social Engagement
1. Outros Bairros Initiative by Outros Bairros Initiative (Sรฃo Vicente, Cabo Verde)
2. One Green Mile โ Public Space and Streetscape Design by StudioPOD (Mumbai, India)
3. FLOW by POOL IS COOL with Decoratelier Jozef Wouters (Brussels, Belgium)
4. Living above Garages by Falk Schneemann Architektur FSA (Karlsruhe, Germany)
5. Wooncoรถperatie De Warren by Natrufied Architecture (Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
6. Bronwen’s Sanctuary by Studio Propolis Ltd (Cardiff, UK)
7. Architecture in the Periphery by IAMร Institute (Belo Horizonte, Brazil)
8. Reference Centre for Babassu Coconut Harvesters by Estรบdio Flume (Vitoria do Mearim, Brazil)
9. Pivadenco Rural School by Duque Motta & AA and MAPAA (Los Sauces, Chile)
10. Forest of Memory by Puente Consultorรญas Culturales (San Jose del Fragua, Colombia)
11. Sustainable Alleys by RAMA estudio (Quito, Ecuador)
12. Las Tejedoras by Natura Futura + Juan Carlos Bamba (Chongรณn, Ecuador)
Ammodo Architecture Award for Local Scale
1. Warwick Junction Brook Street Child Care Facility by Asiye eTafuleni (Durban, South Africa)
2. Community Art Creative Project (CACP) by Team CACP/YIIIE Architects (Chengdu, China)
3. Designing (In)Constant Infrastructures by Chaal.Chaal.Agency (Bhuj, India)
4. Gouron Museum Community Trail: Shipwrecks Reimagined by Studio Chahar (Qeshm Island, Iran)
5. Hรกbitat_Meeting Place for Urban Pedagogy by Ad Urbis (La Habana, Cuba)
6. Community Added Value Center by Cooperativa CIMBRA (Caimancito, Argentina)
7. Jardin Maloka by Colectivo Aula Viva (Inirida, Colombia)
8. Community Fog Catcher Prototype by Alsar-Atelier + Oscar Zamora (Bogotรก, Colombia)
9. ’10th of July’ Family Group’s Community Hub by Habitable (Lima, Peru)
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