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Innovation in Social Housing Design 2008

7. November 2008

m m This is the fourth time this competition has been held. We have seen the standards rise steadily throughout this process, and this year’s competition has more than fulfilled our expectations in this respect. Designing social housing is not easy. Some might be daunted by the constraint of affordability which acts as a constant reminder of [...]

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Innovation in Social Housing Design 2006

7. November 2008

This year, Shift is happy to announce that it received double of the number of entries in comparison with previous years!

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Innovation in Social Housing Design 2004

7. November 2008

As part of its mission to promote an integrated approach and delivery of social housing, SHiFT organizes a competition for architectural students across South Africa. The first competition was organized in 2002 together with the SHF. This competition was so successful that the board decided to make it biannual event. The second competition ran between February [...]

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Housing Generator Competition 2002

1. October 2008

Information on this Student Competition is still missing. Please Note: We apologize, this section is work in progress, more information will be added soon!

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