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Winners

Read about a hundreds of award winning housing projects from across the globe, or use the filter tools to narrow your search by year, region, theme and more. Or display all winners since 1986.

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This database contains information on practical and innovative solutions to current housing problems throughout the world.

Initiated in 1985, the annual World Habitat Awards competition attracts projects which provide an outstanding contribution to people’s living conditions in a variety of contexts.

Details of the winning projects from each year are included in this database.

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Building and Construction Improvement Programme

2006 Winner | Pakistan

Non-governmental organisation (NGO)
Scale: Provincial / State
Theme: Disaster risk reduction and response

Johannesburg Housing Company

2006 Winner | South Africa

Non-governmental organisation (NGO)
Scale: City / Town
Theme: Housing finance and affordability

Lighthouse Wien

2006 Finalist | Austria

Non-governmental organisation (NGO)
Scale: Local / Neighbourhood
Theme: Environmentally responsible housing

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Healthy Natural, Low-energy and Inexpensive Houses

2006 Finalist | Belarus

Private Sector
Scale: Local / Neighbourhood
Theme: Building materials and technologies

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The New Generation of Yaodong Cave Dwellings, Loess Plateau

2006 Finalist | China People's Republic of

Non-governmental organisation (NGO)
Scale: Local / Neighbourhood
Theme: Building materials and technologies

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Shelter Development Programme for Palmyrah Workers

2006 Finalist | India

Non-governmental organisation (NGO)
Scale: Provincial / State
Theme: Housing finance and affordability

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U Focularu: The Home Village

2006 Finalist | Italy

Non-governmental organisation (NGO)
Scale: City / Town
Theme: Social inclusion

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Tuindorp Kethel

2006 Finalist | Netherlands

Non-governmental organisation (NGO)
Scale: Local / Neighbourhood
Theme: Community participation

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Integrated Shelter Delivery Programme

2006 Finalist | Philippines

Non-governmental organisation (NGO)
Scale: City / Town
Theme: Building materials and technologies

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Windy Hill Apartments

2006 Finalist | United States of America

Non-governmental organisation (NGO)
Scale: Local / Neighbourhood
Theme: Community participation