Sirandou Diawara
Franco-Malian architect, one of the first qualified professional women architects in Mali, and the founder and CEO of So Da Architecture, an architectural practice founded in France in 2005 and relocated to Bamako, Mali, in 2010.
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Gertie Yolanda Besosa Silva
Considered the first Puerto Rican woman to earn a diploma in architecture (1945), she was also the first Puerto Rican woman to obtain a license to practice architecture and work as a professional architect in Puerto Rico (1945).
Peggy Bawoek
Architect in Suriname
Paula Andrea López Aguilar
Paula Andrea López Aguilar is the co-founder and principal architect of Zulo, an architectural firm located in Oranjestad, Aruba (2015) with a second office in Bogotá, Colombia.
Athala Ojeda Manjra
The first woman architect authorized to work in Fes, Morocco.
Dr Daphne Hobson
Dr. Daphne Hobson participated in the development of the first draft of an Architects’ Registration Bill (c. 1996–1999), which eventually led to the proposal to charter (c. 2002) and then establish the St. Kitts-Nevis Institute of Architects (c. 2005).
Nadia Moussa
Nadia Moussa is a Comorian architect and Manager of Nadia Moussa Architects and Associates (NM2A), an architecture agency based in Comoros and France (2003).
Stacy Bourne
American architect
Hana El-Hebshi
Libyan architect
Mary Rockwell Hook
The International Archive of Women in Architecture wrote, “Mary Rockwell Hook will be remembered, not because she was a woman working in a ‘man’s field,’ but because she was a successful designer who made her mark in the field of architecture.”