Najim Azadzoi
Architect Najim Azadzoi، a former professor of Architecture at Kabul University، was born in Ghazni and completed his primary education at Ghazi High School in Kabul. At the age of 17, he received the AFS scholarship and went to the United States to study in 1973. He graduated from the Faculty of Engineering at Kabul University in 1978 and graduated from the Faculty of Engineering in 1978. He remained in the faculty and taught for three years. In August 1981 he was forced to leave the country. He has worked with UNICEF in Pakistan for eight months in the field of water supply and environmental protection in Afghan refugee camps. In August 1981، he moved to the United States and earned a master's degree in urban planning and architecture from MIT. From 1985 to 1993، he taught at various universities in Boston، in addition to his professional career in the city of Boston. In May 1993، he founded and Azad Architects, a Design and Planning firm in Boston, Massachusetts and has completed many projects. Since 2001 to 2017 he has been involved in various reconstruction projects in Afghanistan. Mr. Azadzoi has written numerous articles in American and international newspapers on architecture and urban planning and reconstruction of Afghanistan. He received the Golden Award from the American Council of Engineering in 2004.
