Pakistani architect Yasmeen Lari has been awarded the 2025 Lisbon Triennale Millennium bcp Achievement Award, recognizing her six-decade career dedicated to socially and environmentally conscious architecture. The Lisbon Architecture Triennale announced the honor ahead of its 2025 edition, which will run from the 2nd to the 4th of October. Lari, born in 1941 and Pakistan’s first female architect, trained in the UK before establishing a successful practice in Karachi. Since retiring from conventional practice in 2000, Lari has shifted her focus toward humanitarian work through the Heritage Foundation of Pakistan. Lari's efforts center on vernacular, low-carbon, and disaster-resilient construction methods. Following the 2005 earthquake in Pakistan and the 2022 floods, Lari gained international attention for her commitment to “humanistic humanitarian action.” Lari pledged to help build over one million climate-resilient homes without relying on donors or external aid, guided by her “fo...