Rudy Taslim and Lam Bao Yan head Genesis Architects, a Singapore-based architectural practice known for its multi-disciplinary integrative approaches and innovative ideas. Together, they also lead numerous pro bono projects worldwide, including building low-cost homes and aid facilities for war-affected communities in Ukraine and developing educational and community projects in regions such as Rwanda and Mozambique. Since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, they have built 450 houses in hard-hit areas and set up a network of 80 ‘lighthouses’ providing hot meals, medical aid and other necessary support.