RIBA Scott Brownrigg Award for Sustainable Development 2022 News, Architects, British Architecture Prize
RIBA Scott Brownrigg Award for Sustainable Development News
4 October 2022
RIBA announces winners of the inaugural Scott Brownrigg Award for Sustainable Development
RIBA Scott Brownrigg Award for Sustainable Development 2022 Winners
Tuesday 4th of October 2022 – The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced the four winners of the 2022 RIBA Scott Brownrigg Award for Sustainable Development. The winning project ? ?Co-Designing the Rwanda Model Village? ? was submitted by a group of four researchers:
? Kit Lee-Smith (lead): MArch graduate, The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL
? Dr Josephine Mwongeli Malonza: Founding Dean – Faculty of Architecture and Environmental Design FAED, College of Science and Technology, University of Rwanda ? Ben Hayes: Co-founder and Director, Unknown Works; Lecturer at The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL
? Julia Backhaus: Founding Director Flux Architects; Associate Professor at The Bartlett School of Architecture, UCL; Co- founder and Board member of the Rwanda Heart Care and Research
In response to Rwanda?s City of Kigali 2050 Masterplan and the expansion of rural development, this project will focus on the growth of the model village programme, examining the limitations and possibilities of this new housing prototype in relation to the local construction material cycles. The project aims to develop a tool...