Katerra and sub-contractors break ground on December 1, 2020 with phase one of construction on the Albaydha Housing Project masterplan.
- The construction of the Albaydha Housing Project has kicked off with 79 housing units
- In partnership with the Saudi Ministry of Housing and key stakeholders, the Albaydha Housing Project is coordinating the construction of the masterplan
ALBAYDHA, MAKKAH, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA, 1 December – The construction of the Albaydha Housing Project has commenced with 79 housing units of three- and four-bedrooms. The community-centered masterplan and housing units of the Albaydha Housing Project have been co-defined with Albaydha community members during high-participatory research missions.
HRH Princess Haifa Alfaisal, Founder of the Albaydha Housing Project, stated, “In partnership with the Saudi Ministry of Housing and key stakeholders, we are coordinating the construction of the masterplan infrastructure and high-quality sustainable housing units in Albaydha.”
Lynn Zovighian, Co-founder and Managing Director of
The Zovighian Partnership, explained, “Our population-wide research missions carefully identified community needs to integrate them into the masterplan.”
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Founded by HRH Princess Haifa Alfaisal, the Albaydha Housing Project serves as the national pilot for developmental housing in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Using high participatory research alongside the Albaydha community, the Albaydha Housing Project is committed to alleviating poverty by co-defining and building a community-centered masterplan and sustainable, high quality homes in partnership with the Ministry of Housing (MoMRAH) and key stakeholders.