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Mariam Issoufou Kamara: “Sustainability Is as Much About Preserving People’s Cultural Heritage as It Is About the Climate”

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The Niger-based firm was a clear-cut choice for Architizer’s Impact in Design Award at the 11th Annual A+Awards gala in Paris. They tackle public, cultural, residential, commercial and urban design projects throughout the African continent and beyond. How did your firm grow? From a young age, I always liked to draw.

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2025 Aga Khan Award for Architecture news

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Winners who shared this prize during the last cycle in 2022, included: Urban River Spaces and Community Spaces in Rohingya Refugee Response (Bangladesh); Banyuwangi International Airport (Indonesia); Argo Contemporary Art Museum (Iran); the renovation of Niemeyer Guest house (Lebanon); and Kamanar Secondary School (Senegal).