Innovations in Affordable Housing for Low-Income Communities
The WORLD HABITAT AWARDS 2026 seek innovative solutions to global housing challenges, with a focus on low-income communities. These awards recognise projects that provide affordable, sustainable and resilient housing for those who need it most.
The housing crisis is a pressing problem worldwide, with millions of people living in precarious conditions. The WORLD HABITAT AWARDS aim to inspire and promote solutions that address this crisis, encouraging innovation and collaboration.
The winning projects demonstrate creative approaches to providing affordable housing. They use innovative materials, efficient construction technologies and inclusive financing models to make housing affordable for everyone. In addition, these projects prioritise sustainability, incorporating ecological practices and reducing the carbon footprint.
Resilience is also fundamental to the WORLD HABITAT AWARDS. The winning projects are designed to withstand natural disasters and climate change, ensuring that communities have access to safe and stable housing.
The WORLD HABITAT AWARDS not only recognise exceptional projects, but also create a platform for sharing knowledge and best practices. Winners have the opportunity to present their projects to a global audience, inspiring others to adopt innovative approaches to affordable housing.
In addition, the awards provide financial and technical support to the winners, enabling them to expand their projects and achieve an even greater impact. By investing in innovative solutions, the WORLD HABITAT AWARDS contribute to creating fairer and more equitable communities around the world.
The WORLD HABITAT AWARDS 2026 are open to projects from around the world that demonstrate innovative solutions to housing challenges in low-income communities. The winners will be announced at a prestigious awards ceremony, recognising their commitment to providing affordable, sustainable and resilient housing for all.
Apply now for the WORLD HABITAT AWARDS 2026 and present innovative solutions to the main housing challenges around the world: https://world-habitat.org/world-habitat-awards/
Deadline: 3-3-2025
