Tamayouz excellence award
Tamayouz Excellence Award runs 8 awards, competitions and challenges biennially, see which are already open and taking submission and which will be announced at a later date
Dewan Award is an annual competition empowering young architects worldwide by fostering creative solutions to pressing urban challenges in Iraq.
The Rifat Chadirji Prize for Architecture is a biennial competition promoting worldwide innovation by generating design ideas to address the Arab world’s most urgent social and urban challenges.
Students of Architecture, Urban Design, Urban Planning, and Landscape Design worldwide are invited to register and submit their Graduation Projects with enthusiasm and anticipation.
Also called the Mohamed Makiya Prize for Architecture, awarded to individuals or organisations contributing directly or indirectly to advancing architecture in the Middle East.
The Women in Architecture and Construction Award aims to recognise and celebrate women who have contributed to the built environment throughout NENA region.
Celebrates the achievements of individuals who have made significant contributions towards humanity and the advancement of architecture and the built environment.
The Special Recognition Award aims to celebrate and recognise contributions towards humanity and architecture, it is presented to individuals or organisations.
Dia al-Azzawi Prize for Public Art is part of the Tamayouz Award’s programme of championing and celebrating the built and urban environment worldwide.
Tamayouz Excellence Award invites artists, photographers and designers worldwide to register and submit their posters for 2nd International Poster Exhibition “IRAQ 2003: 20 Years Later”.
LATEST NEWS

Abdelwahed El-Wakil receives the Tamayouz Lifetime Achievement Award at the Inaugural Arab Architecture Festival in Baghdad
Tamayouz Excellence Award is delighted to announce that the renowned Arab architect Abdelwahed El-Wakil has been named the recipient of its 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award.

جائزة تميّز للإنجاز المعماري مدى الحياة لعام 2025 يتسلّمُها المعمار عبد الواحد الوكيل خلال النسخة الافتتاحية من مهرجان العمارة العربي في بغداد
منحت جائزة تميّز عن المعماري العربي البارز عبد الواحد الوكيل جائزة تميُّز للإنجاز المعماري مدى الحياة لعام 2025.

Tamayouz Excellence Award announces the winners of its Dewan Award for Architecture 2025
The winners were selected from 110 submissions received from 28 countries this year. For the first time in the award’s history, the final selection took place through a live jury session held at the Iraqi Engineers Union in Baghdad, as part of the inaugural Arab Architecture Festival in Baghdad.

Tamayouz Excellence Award announces the shortlist for its Dewan Award for Architecture 2025
Tamayouz Excellence Award is proud to reveal the shortlist of finalists for the Dewan Award for Architecture 2025, comprising the top 20 submissions in the award’s eighth cycle.

تُعلن جائزة تميّز عن إطلاق النسخة الأولى من مهرجان العمارة العربي في بغداد برعاية رئيس مجلس الوزراء
تُعلن “جائزة تميّز” بكل فخر عن اطلاق النسخة الأولى من مهرجان العمارة العربي – HEAR بغداد 2025، والذي سيُعقد في العاصمة بغداد خلال الفترة من 1 إلى 5 تشرين الأول/أكتوبر 2025، برعاية كريمة من دولة رئيس الوزراء واستضافة رسمية من مكتب رئاسة الوزراء.

Tamayouz launches the inaugural Arab Architecture Festival in Baghdad under the Patronage of the Prime Minister of Iraq
Tamayouz Excellence Award is proud to announce the launch of the inaugural edition of the Arab Architecture Festival – HEAR Baghdad 2025, scheduled to take place in the capital city of Baghdad from October 1st to 5th, 2025, under the patronage of the Prime Minister and the official hosting of the Prime Minister’s Office.

Tamayouz Excellence Award and the School of Design and Media – Coventry University at The Knowledge Hub Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Cairo, Egypt – 25 May 2025 Tamayouz Excellence Award and the School of Design and Media – Coventry University Branch at The Knowledge Hub Universities

Tamayouz and the Arab Thought Forum Sign Memorandum of Understanding
Amman, Jordan – 7 April 2025 Tamayouz Award and the Arab Thought Forum have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at strengthening cooperation and

Ambassador’s POV: Heba Zakarneh at the University of Jordan
Being part of the Tamayouz Seminar at the University of Jordan was quite an experience. As a Tamayouz National Ambassador, I had the opportunity to