A total of seven projects associated with architecture and urban planning have won COAC cooperation grants for 2020. These are both local and international projects which were particularly highly rated for their architectural quality, use of local materials and social participation.
It was decided that grants, totalling 47,000 euros, would be awarded to the following entities:
LOCAL:
Conviure net Condicionament del local "Conviure Net: rentem la roba a qui més ho necessita". Architect: Cristina Monjas Rincón Grant awarded: 4.250€ euros
Fundació Contorno urbano Construcció col·lectiva d'un equipament sociocultural i comunitari de les Planes i la Florida. Architect: Ninoska Juan Álvarez Grant awarded: 4.250€ euros
Oasiurbà Punt Raval (fase VI). Transformació social des de l'habitatge. Architect: Antonio M. Solanas Cànovas Grant awarded: 4.250 euros
La Titaranya Adequació de locals socials al Centre Històric de Valls. Architect: Eixam arquitectures, SCCL Grant awarded: 4.250 euros
INTERNATIONAL:
Terrachidia Rehabilitació de la porta d'accés al ksar d'Ouled Driss. Architect: Oriol Domínguez Martínez Grant awarded: 10.000 euros
Associació de cooperació del desenvolupament de Baniandicori Equipament per a la comunitat educativa de Diatock. Architect: Sònia Rodríguez Pérez Grant awarded: 10.000 euros
Emsimision Construint vida a Burkina Faso. Architect: Albert Faus Madrid Grant awarded: 10.000 euros
Cooperation grants For the last eight years, the Architects' Association of Catalonia has been organising cooperation grants in order to continue showcasing the social role of architects. The awarding of these grants is in keeping with the Association's commitment to allocating part of its budget to social pursuits.