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Six Developments Selected as Winners of Urban Land Institute’s 2022 Global Awards for Excellence
Winning projects represent the highest standards of achievement in the land use profession.
Location: Singapore
Developer: SG Enable Ltd
Designer: WOHA Architects Pte Ltd
Site Size: 7.4 Acres (3 ha)
Enabling Village is an inclusive community space dedicated to integrating persons with disabilities into society. The project brings together community amenities, lifestyle retail services, and programming alongside a strong focus on disability, training, and employment for disabled individuals. The community is home to 14,000 square meters (151,000 sq ft) of social service agencies, offices, social businesses, and multipurpose spaces that balance commercial success with innovative community services that include an inclusive preschool, a community gym with specialized equipment, and an assistive technology center.
Jury Statement: The jury lauded Enabling Village for creating a dedicated and supportive environment for people with disabilities to receive job training and education. The project demonstrates a successful model for integrating disability services and accessible design into an existing community.
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