After a planning meeting Monday in Abu Dhabi, it would launch its first-ever international chapter later this year.

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) has awarded international planning, architecture, engineering, interiors, and program management firm LEO A DALY and its design partner Studio Twenty Seven Architecture with a 2015 Housing Award for La Casa—the first permanent supportive housing project for the homeless in Washington, D.C.

International planning, architecture, engineering, interior design, and program management firm LEO A DALY announced that it will celebrate Earth Day 2015 with a worldwide day of volunteerism on April 25.