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Architects for Aid (www.architectsforaid.org) is a registered charity that trains and supplies architects to work in conjunction with aid organisations, charities and NGOs on post-conflict and post-disaster reconstruction and long-term development projects.
Architects for Aid (A4A) have raised funds for and provided architects on the ground in numerous disaster relief zones including Pakistan, Goa, Mozambique, Afghanistan and Ghana, helping communities construct shelter for humans and animals.
Artchitects for Aid is supported by many leading names in the field, including:
* Jack Pringle (Founder/Trustee) is the current president of the RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) and managing partner at Pringle Brandon.
* Sir Norman Foster (Founder/Trustee) is one of the most renowned architects practising in the world today. In 1999 Norman Foster was honoured with a life peerage, taking the title Lord Foster of Thames Bank.
* Dr Victoria Harris set up A4A in June 2005 and is now full-time chief executive of the charity. In October 2006, Victoria was been awarded an honorary fellowship of the RIBA for this work.
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