Main Category prizes
LafargeHolcim Awards Gold 2017 Middle East Africa – USD 100,000
Legacy Restored: Religious and secular complex, Dandaji, Niger.
By Mariam Kamara, atelier masomi, Providence, RI, USA and Niamey, Niger; and Yasaman Esmaili, studio chahar, Seattle, USA
LafargeHolcim Awards Silver 2017 Middle East Africa – USD 50,000
Weaving and Stamping: Elementary school and craft training center, Aït Benhaddou, Morocco.
By Fatima-azzahra Bendahmane, Ecoactiva, Casablanca, Morocco
LafargeHolcim Awards Bronze 2017 Middle East Africa – USD 30,000
Pavilion Re-claimed: Adaptive reuse for refugee education, the El Marj, Lebanon
By Joana Dabaj, CatalyticAction, El Mina Tripoli, Lebanon; Riccardo Conti, Matteo Zerbi, and team, CatalyticAction, London, United Kingdom
LafargeHolcim Awards Acknowledgement prize 2017 Middle East Africa – USD 20,000
Ascending Array: Miracle for Africa Foundation central library, Lilongwe, Malawi
By Steven Holl, Steven Holl Architects, New York, USA
LafargeHolcim Awards Acknowledgement prize 2017 Middle East Africa – USD 20,000
Reel to Real: Maisha Film Lab headquarters, Kampala, Uganda
By TAMassociati, Trieste and Venice, Italy
LafargeHolcim Awards Acknowledgement prize 2017 Middle East Africa – USD 20,000
Refrigerating Jar: Shea butter storage for Nyingali community, Karaga District, Ghana
By Wonjoon Han, Gahee Van, VHAN; and Sookhee Yuk, Make Africa Better, Seoul, South Korea
LafargeHolcim Awards Acknowledgement prize 2017 Middle East Africa – USD 20,000
Through the Looking-Glass: Odek Center for Nodding Disease, Odek, Uganda
By Andrew Amara, Studio Flame, Kampala, Uganda
Next Generation prizes
LafargeHolcim Awards Next Generation 1st prize 2017 Middle East Africa – USD 25,000
Brick-Works: Brick kiln and incremental development project, Soshanguve, South Africa
By Heidi van Eeden, University of Pretoria, Cape Town, South Africa
LafargeHolcim Awards Next Generation 2nd prize 2017 Middle East Africa – USD 20,000
Recovering Aleppo: Rubble recycling units, Aleppo, Syria
By Nour Madi; Jad Melki, and Ghaith Abi Ghanem, Ghaith&Jad, Beirut, Lebanon
LafargeHolcim Awards Next Generation 3rd prize 2017 Middle East Africa – USD 15,000
(In)formal Pattern Language: Designing processes for informal settlements, Cairo, Egypt
By Nada Nafeh, The American University in Cairo, Egypt
LafargeHolcim Awards Next Generation 4th prize 2017 Middle East Africa – USD 10,000
Steps of Amman: Urban stair and library, Amman, Jordan
By Noor Marji, German Jordanian University, Amman, Jordan
Full report at https://www.lafargeholcim-foundation.org/media/news/awards/local-solutions-to-enhance-the-quality-of-life?nl=69
