West African architect, educator and social activist Diébédo Francis Kéré has been chosen as the 2022 Laureate of the Pritzker Architecture Prize, which is often referred to as ‘architecture’s Nobel”. The international prize, established by the Pritzker family in 1979, honours a living architect whose built work demonstrates talent, vision, and commitment, which has produced consistent and significant contributions to humanity and the built environment through architecture.