The west African master has been awarded for his lifelong focus on grassroots architecture and empowering local communities.
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Kéré shows how architecture can build better futures by embracing communities to help catalyse progress.
With his work Francis Kéré, who is one of Africa’s top architects, represents an innovative breakthrough in the collective imagery of what architecture in Africa could be in the 21st century.
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Professor of Architecture, University of Cape Town
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Centennial Postdoctoral Fellow, Centre for Urbanism and Built Environment Studies, School of Architecture & Planning, University of the Witwatersrand
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Lecturer in Environmental and Spatial Equity, UCL
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Associate Professor in Environmental and Spatial Equity, UCL