The application period of the MakiBiz "Build Back Better Tohoku" Request for Proposal has ended on 7 June 2013.

まきビズ「よりよい東北を」東日本大震災被災中小企業支援公募プログラムは２０１３年６月７日をもって閉め切らせていただきました。

We have received many applications. Currently we are reviewing all applications. We will select as many eligible businesses as possible, and announce grant recipients in a few weeks.

たくさんのご応募がありました。現在選考中です。数週間以内に助成金の配布先を皆様にお伝えする予定です。

In Sioux Falls, South Dakota the impact of the local chapter of Architecture for Humanity is peppered throughout the city.

Kristen Schulte and Steven Dix recently spoke with Headquarters about the chapter's story, their work, and their plans for growth. You can check out some of their work on the I Love Architecture page.

Location: Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Start Date: Immediate
Duration:6 months

Description:

Architecture for Humanity has established an office of approximately 30 professionals and 6 support staff in Port au Prince, Haiti, following the devastating 2010 earthquake. Our design professionals are working on designing and building both schools and small businesses, working on mapping, planning and community development initiatives, as well as conducting a wide variety of training and outreach services.

Location: Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Start Date: Immediate
Commitment: 12 months, fulltime

Description:

Architecture for Humanity is seeking an Urban Designer to join our team. This is a unique and challenging opportunity for a senior professional, to lead and contribute, to participatory design efforts as part of the Rebuilding Center in Port-au-Prince.

Architecture for Humanity, in partnership with the American Institute of Architects, Make it Right, St. Bernard Project and competition sponsor Dow Building Solutions, is pleased to announce the "Designing Recovery" ideas competition geared at rebuilding sustainable and resilient communities to help survivors of recent disasters in New Orleans, LA , Joplin, MO, and New York, NY. The competition was officially announced today (June 13, 2013) at the Clinton Global Initiative's annual CGI America event.