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Special From a project with Islamic Relief where new housing units were added to allow horizontal expansion for extended families in rural and marginalized areas in the Gaza Strip. (Supplied) graphic

Palestinian-designed, self-build homes seen as key to Gaza’s recovery

  • Thousands of Palestinian homes were damaged or destroyed in May’s 11-day war between Israel and Hamas 
  • Salem Al-Qudwa’s sustainable, minimalist homes aim to reconstruct the physical and social fabric of Gaza 
By Rebecca Anne Proctor ·
Venice Biennale announces 17th International Architecture Exhibition to be curated by Lebanese educator

Venice Biennale announces 17th International Architecture Exhibition to be curated by Lebanese educator

By Francesco Bongarrà ·
Saudi, GCC artists explore relationship between man and architecture

Saudi, GCC artists explore relationship between man and architecture

By Arab News ·
Student architects to help build 5 mln cheap homes in Pakistan

Student architects to help build 5 mln cheap homes in Pakistan

By Reuters ·
Makkah honors designer of ‘gateway to the heart of Islam’

Makkah honors designer of ‘gateway to the heart of Islam’

By Rawan Radwan ·
Book Review: Standing tall, the rise of the mighty minaret

Book Review: Standing tall, the rise of the mighty minaret

By Lisa Kaaki ·
Young Saudi architect working hard to make life easier for people with disabilities

Young Saudi architect working hard to make life easier for people with disabilities

By DEEMA AL-KHUDAIR ·
What We Are Reading Today: Ottoman Baroque by Ünver Rüstem

What We Are Reading Today: Ottoman Baroque by Ünver Rüstem

By Arab News ·
Saudi Design Week: Introducing the concept of sustainable creativity

Saudi Design Week: Introducing the concept of sustainable creativity

By Lojien Ben Gassem ·
Discovery of underground aqueducts from early Islamic era in ancient town of Fayd in Hail

Discovery of underground aqueducts from early Islamic era in ancient town of Fayd in Hail

By Arab News ·
Qatar stadium designed by Zaha Hadid to be built ‘by end of year’

Qatar stadium designed by Zaha Hadid to be built ‘by end of year’

By AFP ·
Italy’s high-rise forests take root around the world

Italy’s high-rise forests take root around the world

By AFP ·

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