Dewan Award for Architecture – Dewan Award
1. Introduction
The Dewan Award for Architecture is an international, open-ideas competition that seeks to promote innovation and creativity in architecture and design. The competition is organized by the Tamayouz Excellence Awards and aims to inspire sustainable and innovative solutions to urban and social problems in developing countries.
2. Presentation
The competition is an opportunity for architects, designers, students, and emerging studios from all over the world to present their ideas for architecture and design projects in countries such as Iraq. The contest seeks to promote collaboration and the exchange of ideas among professionals from different countries and cultures.
3. About the Project
The current competition, the Dewan Award for Architecture 2026, seeks to propose an integrated rural village model in Badiyat Al-Samawa, Iraq, combining agriculture, settlement, and landscape as an interdependent system. The contest aims to inspire sustainable and innovative solutions to urban and social problems in developing countries.
4. Schedule
- [Date]: Competition launch
- [Date]: Registration and proposal submission
- [Date]: Winners announcement
5. Prizes
- 1st place: [Value], [Benefits]
- 2nd place: [Value], [Benefits]
- 3rd place: [Value], [Benefits]
- Honorable mentions: [Value], [Benefits]
6. Jury
The competition jury is composed of internationally renowned architecture and design professionals, who will evaluate the proposals based on criteria of sustainability, innovation, and creativity.