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Upcoming Events
Myanmar Rebuilding Appeal
Architecture for Humanity is raising funds to support reconstruction
efforts.
Our work will focus on rebuilding sustainable clinics, schools,
community centers and other critical infrastructure as well as housing.
Please help us rebuild communities and lives.
Support sustainable reconstruction.
Make a donation today.
Our Services
Architecture for Humanity provides professional design services to community groups, non-governmental organizations, funding agents, social entrepreneurs and other not-for-profit organizations.
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Focus Areas Disaster Mitigation and Reconstruction Poverty alleviation |
Design and Construction Services
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Sustainable Design
For us sustainability is about more than building green. We think about how a building will affect the environment, how it will improve the lives and livelihoods of its occupants, and its impact on future generations, including its vulnerability to disaster.
Above (left to right): Recycled clay bean curd pots provide sound attenuation in a community center in Lunawa, Sri Lanka by Design Fellow Susi Jane Platt. Community members earn income by building transitional schools by Design Fellow Jason Anderson in the wake of the Tsunami. Diagonally laid subflooring in a house designed by MC2 Architects for a family displaced by Hurricane Katrina provides lateral strength to protect the house from future hurricanes. |
Knowledge Sharing
We believe that sustainable design solutions and resources should be accessible to all. To help design professionals share their knowledge we created the Open Architecture Network. The Open Architecture Network is an online community developed by Architecture for Humanity to provide open source access to design solutions.
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