RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects)

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a professional organization in the UK dedicated to supporting architects and promoting good architecture. Founded in 1834, RIBA sets standards for architectural education and practice, offering accreditation for architecture schools and professional exams. It provides resources, guidance, and support for architects throughout their careers, and advocates for the importance of built environments in society. RIBA also hosts events, exhibitions, and awards to celebrate architectural excellence and foster innovation in design, ensuring that architecture contributes positively to communities and the environment.