Registered charity number 1112621, Article 25 has designed and delivered over 100 projects for NGOs and governments worldwide, tackling challenges like earthquake risks, remote locations, extreme weather, and unreliable power supplies.
Following the Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004, the founders recognised the potential impact the built environment could have on saving lives and preventing natural hazards from turning into full-blown disasters.
[1] Since it was formed, Article 25 has been governed by a distinguished trustee board including three RIBA Presidents: Maxwell Hutchinson, Sunand Prasad and Jack Pringle.
The organisation collaborates with international governments and other NGOs to deliver sustainable buildings in over 35 countries, including Haiti,[3] Tanzania, Morocco, Niger, Rwanda, Ethiopia, Lesotho, Sierra Leone, India, Pakistan, and Myanmar, among others.
In 2023, Article 25 launched the More than a Building network made up of major players in the construction industry such as Barratt Developments, Gardiner & Theobald LLP, Price & Myers, and WSP.