Our Programs

Empowering Young Architects

Our mission to inspire the next generation of Somali architects is fulfilled through this program. By offering mentorship opportunities, scholarships, and resources, we aim to equip budding architects with the tools and guidance they need to succeed. Workshops, design competitions, and innovation challenges are organized to foster creativity and critical thinking, encouraging young professionals to explore new ideas while addressing contemporary architectural challenges.

Cultural Heritage Preservation

This program is dedicated to safeguarding Somalia’s architectural history by documenting traditional building techniques and historical structures. We advocate for restoring and protecting cultural landmarks to preserve our heritage. By emphasizing the value of these sites, we aim to ensure their legacy is cherished by future generations.

Capacity Building

This program provides professional development for Somali architects through training sessions, seminars, and certifications on advanced techniques. By collaborating with academic institutions, we enhance architectural education and equip students and professionals with modern skills, ensuring the industry thrives in an ever-evolving field.

Publications and Research

This initiative highlights Somali architecture by publishing journals, reports, and articles that showcase its history and evolution. We also support research on sustainable design and urban planning, encouraging innovative ideas that integrate culture and environmental responsibility in modern architecture.

Community and Networking

This program connects Somali architects with global professionals by organizing conferences, exhibitions, and forums. By fostering collaboration and building a strong network of practitioners, we create opportunities for shared learning and innovation that advance the architectural field in Somalia.

Sustainable Development Advocacy

We champion eco-friendly building practices and materials that suit Somalia’s environment through this program. By integrating sustainability into urban planning and architectural design, we promote responsible development and a greener future for Somali communities.

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