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Academy Awards 2011 - Low Cost Project in Developing Economies





Lead judge

Geoff Abbott, South Africa





Criteria

This innovative award is given to a completed healthcare scheme where input of financial and technical skills has been necessarily limited. The entry must demonstrate design ingenuity to meet the clinical requirements without resorting to high-tech or over-sophisticated solutions. The building should be flexible in use, climatically aware and ‘do-able’ with strictly limited resources.


Download entry form and submission statement
Submissions must address the following:
  • Design ingenuity and innovation
  • Locally appropriate and functional health service environment
  • Recognize user rights and dignity
  • Demonstrate patient safety and security
  • Be locally maintainable and environmentally appropriate
Important notification
a) The entry fee is waived for this category
b) Submissions for this category may have been completed between the 1 January 2004 and 1 April 2010

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