Best affordable seniors housing design for Global Awards shortlisted

MELBOURNE: The shortlist for the best affordable seniors housing design has been declared.

Over 250 designs have been considered by the awards secretariat. One of the finalists in this category is shown above.

The Vive Plan is an initiative of the Community of Madrid to build 25,000 affordable rental housing units over the next eight years. In its first phase, 5,406 homes have been awarded, with a special focus on groups such as young people, the elderly, people with disabilities and victims of gender violence. Culmia is participating in this project, which has an investment of 700 million euros.

The Global Award winner will be announced in December in London. (Globals)