Designing for Resilience: the new U.S. Embassy in Mozambique

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Jun 23, 2022

Presented by the AIA|DC Public Architects Committee, Allied Works Principal Kyle Lommen, alongside Minh Le, Public Architect with the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations and Jesse Walt, architectural design professional at YGH Architecture discuss the newly completed U.S. Embassy in Maputo, Mozambique.

This session showcases how federal policy greatly influenced the design strategies for the new U.S. Embassy in Mozambique, and how the team successfully addressed the challenges of a tropical coastal marine environment to build a long lasting platform for American diplomacy.

Presented by the AIA|DC Public Architects Committee, Allied Works Principal Kyle Lommen, alongside Minh Le, Public Architect with the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Overseas Buildings Operations and Jesse Walt, architectural design professional at YGH Architecture discuss the newly completed U.S. Embassy in Maputo, Mozambique.

This session showcases how federal policy greatly influenced the design strategies for the new U.S. Embassy in Mozambique, and how the team successfully addressed the challenges of a tropical coastal marine environment to build a long lasting platform for American diplomacy.