World Habitat Awards 2027 (£10,000 prize) – YOA

Deadline: March 4, 2026

Applications are open for the World Habitat Awards 2027. The World Habitat Awards recognise and spotlight revolutionary, excellent and typically revolutionary housing concepts, tasks and programmes from internationally. More than 360 excellent World Habitat Awards tasks have been recognised over time, demonstrating substantial, lasting enhancements in dwelling situations.

The World Habitat Awards competitors has been run by World Habitat in partnership with UN-Habitat since 1985. In that point a few of the world’s most exceptional and revolutionary housing tasks have obtained worldwide recognition for his or her work. This yr they are going to be presenting Bronze, Silver and Gold Awards to probably the most excellent tasks and programmes.

Prizes

Each Gold Award-winning venture receives:

• £10,000 in prize cash;
• A trophy in recognition of their work to develop and ship good follow in housing;
• An in-individual trophy presentation occasion at a global housing occasion;
• An on-line celebration occasion and announcement amplifying their work;
• Year-long collaboration assist from World Habitat, together with monetary resourcing;
• Membership of the World Habitat Awards Network.

Each Silver and Bronze Award-winning venture receives:

• Year-long collaboration assist from World Habitat, together with monetary resourcing;
• An on-line celebration occasion and announcement amplifying their work;
• Membership of the World Habitat Awards Network.

Eligibility

They wish to hear about tasks from around the globe that:

• Focus on inexpensive and sufficient housing;
• Have taken motion to handle the local weather emergency;
• Are at present in progress or had been accomplished inside the final ten years;
• Actively promote range, equality and inclusion; and
• Have been designed and/or delivered in shut collaboration with residents and the local people.

Note that tasks on the design, prototype, or strategy planning stage, or these accomplished greater than ten years in the past, won’t be thought-about.

Application

All entries should be obtained by 23:59 GMT on Wednesday 4 March 2026.

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to World Habitat Awards.