Yasmeen Lari
Internationally renowned Pakistani architect and conservationist Yasmeen Lari made headlines for turning down the Wolf Prize (2025) in architecture in protest against Israeli actions in Gaza, emphasizing the need to take a stand on humanitarian issues.
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Yasmeen Lari has designed climate-resilient houses to help communities affected by floods.
How climate change is worsening Pakistan's deadly floods
United Kingdom· 2025-11-02
Yasmeen Lari is Pakistan's first female architect and a leading voice in connecting architecture, social justice, and climate-conscious building practices.
অধ্যাপক ইউনূসের সঙ্গে আরও যাঁরা পেয়েছেন ‘দ্য কিংস ফাউন্ডেশন পুরস্কার ২০২৫’
Bangladesh· 2025-06-14
Yasmeen Lari is the first female architect of Pakistan and has been awarded the 2025 Career Award by the Trienal de Arquitectura de Lisboa.
Arquitecta Yasmeen Lari ganha o Prémio Carreira da Trienal de Lisboa | Arquitectura
Portugal· 2025-05-10
Yasmeen Lari has turned down the Wolf Prize in architecture because of Israeli atrocities in Gaza.
Architect Yasmeen Lari turns down Israeli art award - Culture
Pakistan· 2025-03-13