The Architectural and Urban Development Group (AUDG) is a Focus Group of the Academy of Bosnia and Herzegovina committed to generating a network of architects, engineers, planners, builders, architectural designers, interior designers and educators in the field of Architecture and Urban Planning. The AUDG’s purpose is to support and advance architectural and urban development knowledge and to develop advocacy on various architectural and urban development issues in Bosnia Herzegovina and abroad through program and/or project participations.

Current issues:
1. Architectural and urban development education of Bosnian-Herzegovinian community in US and B-H.
2. Existing and future programs for preservation of Bosnian-Herzegovinian architectural heritage.
3. Past, current and future urban development trends and urban phenomena in Bosnia and Herzegovina and in the world.
4. Cooperation between professionals in fields of architecture and urban planning in B-H and in the world

Initial Activities:
1. Organizing and mobilizing Bosnian-Herzegovinian architectural professionals and urban planners
2. Creating teams for purposes of studying and defining policies and recommendations for urban and architectural development of Bosnia and Herzegovina in its post war period.
3. Creating links and cooperation with individuals and organizations active in programs for preservation of Bosnian-Herzegovinian architectural heritage.
4. Preparing exhibitions, presentations, forums and other communiqués in order to support education and raise awareness on current architectural and urban development issues and trends in Bosnia and Herzegovina, among Bosnian-Herzegovinian and American community in New York area.
5. Collectively or individually taking part in architectural and urban design competitions, both local and international.
If you are interested in joining our group and taking part in some of the proposed activities, or would like to propose other activities or programs that interest you relating to and in accordance with our mission, please contact us at architecture@academybh.org

Head of Focus Group: Damir Pozderac

Updates:

ABH joins Coalition for the International Criminal Court The Academy of Bosnia and Herzegovina supports internationalization and a fair, effective and independent International Criminal Court.The ABH joined over 2.000 other NGOs in the Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CICC).

The ABH's Architectural and Urban Development Group joined the CICC's Issue Team on the Future Premises of the International Criminal Court.Become a member of this Focus Group and contribute to the architectural process of this historic establishment.

Contact the Architectural and Urban Development Group for more information.