UIA

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ABOUT

International, non governmental organisation 1,300,000 architects in 124 countries

Represents Founded General

in Lausanne, Switzerland, 1948 by most UN agencies

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Secretariat in Paris Louise Cox

Recognized President,

Prizes
Since

1961 the UIA awards four prizes trienally[: Perret Prize, for technology applied to architecture Patrick Abercrombie Prize, for town-planning or territorial development Tschumi Prize, for architectural criticism or architectural education
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Auguste Sir

Jean

UIA Gold Medal

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International competitions
Georges Indira

Pompidou Centre, Paris Nationale de France, Paris

Gandhi Centre, New Delhi Museum of Seoul

Bibliothque National Prado

National Museum, Madrid (rehabilitation and extension) House, Sydney

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Opera

UIA CPD Programme

UIA

CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME The Superior Council of Associations of Spanish Architects (CSCAE), as general programme operator, assumes the financial and technical responsibilities for the launch of the UIA international system of continuing professional development. The CSCAE conducts this
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UIA structure
UIA

General Assembly:

- supreme legislative body -meets every three years -made up of delegations from all the Unions Member Sections and UIA Council members.
UIA

Council:

-consists of Bureau members and 4 representatives from each of the five 4/18/12

 The

UIA Bureau:

-President -Immediate Past President -Secretary General -Treasurer -five Vice-Presidents (meets twice a year in Council meetings)
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 The

UIA Member Sections:

-In a country, is the most representative professional organisation of architects in that country. -independent on a national level -with reference to the UIA, responsible for its relationship with governments, other Member Sections, and the Union itself.
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 Five

geographical regions:

-Region I - Western Europe -Region II - Eastern Europe and the Middle East -Region III - The Americas -Region IV - Asia and Oceania -Region V - Africa

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 Sudan

Ali HAYDER, member Mohamed Yagoub SHADDAD, alternate.

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