President's Message: August 2024

Author

Chris Tidswell

Greetings Friends,

What an Olympics! Congratulations to all the Asia-Pacific Countries! We hope everyone achieved the outcomes they had hoped for. Huge congratulations!

IFLA APR Executive Committee are busily preparing for the IFLA World Council Meeting and Conference ‘Code Red’ in Istanbul, Turkey. A great deal of preparation goes into these events from all the IFLA Regions around the world and I personally thank IFLA APR Executive Committee for there tireless efforts.

Also, a special mention that IFLA-APR LIMITED​ is officially incorporated as a company in Singapore. Another enormous achievement for the team and congratulations to all involved!

Below is list of some of updates from IFLA APR and Executive Committee in the last month:

  • Memorandum of Understanding with ISOLA for 2025 Congress
  • IFLA APR Advisory Board Meeting in August
  • IFLA 2024 Africa, Asia Pacific, Middle East (AAPME Awards) Judging is occurring The awards are a wonderful celebration of Landscape Architecture, providing a unique opportunity to recognise the outstanding achievements and to highlight the great work being done, particularly in Asia Pacific Region
  • Upcoming Talk & Share - Central Theme: Status of Landscape Architecture Profession

Finally, the Young LA Alliance is a free membership program providing opportunities for young professionals to grow and learn – we encourage all to get involved!

 

Warm Regards, 


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Chris Tidswell

IFLA APR President