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As Zambia confronts a changing climate and rapid urbanisation, sustainable architecture is fast becoming the central discipline of responsible practice — working with the environment rather than against it.
The 2025 Annual General Meeting concluded with council elections, policy updates, and a renewed strategic direction for the Institute. Here are the key outcomes every member should know.
Members only. The Architects Act, Cap 442, is the foundational statute governing the profession in Zambia. This guide walks practitioners through registration, practice regulations, and their obligations.
Members only. Continuing Professional Development is mandatory for all registered architects. This guide offers practical strategies for planning, selecting, and documenting your CPD activities.
Lusaka's skyline is changing. As the city densifies, mixed-use developments are reshaping how Zambians live, work, and move — presenting architects with new design challenges and opportunities.
A groundbreaking dialogue bringing together women architects from Botswana and Zambia to discuss challenges, opportunities, and the future of women in architecture across the region.
Read MoreImportant gazette notice regarding new regulations and updates to the Zambia Institute of Architects Act.
Read MoreRelive the memorable moments from the 2025 ZIA Conference through our comprehensive photo gallery showcasing keynote speakers, workshops, and networking sessions.
Read MoreZIA announces strategic partnership with the Malaysian Institute of Architects (MIA) to foster knowledge exchange and professional development.
Read MoreRepresentatives from St Gobain visited the ZIA Secretariat to discuss potential collaborations in sustainable building materials and innovative construction solutions.
Read MoreSave the date! The 2025 ZIA Conference promises to be our biggest event yet, featuring international speakers, workshops, and networking opportunities.
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