David Kaunitz co-founded Kaunitz Yeung Architecture to focus on facilitating high quality architecture in some of the most disadvantaged communities and First Nations People in Australia and Asia-Pacific.
Underlying this is a deep commitment to participatory design and local construction. And has shown that high quality, change making architecture is not a matter of cost, but of commitment.  
He has worked in more than 40 Indigenous communities and 200 Pacific Island Communities. Kaunitz Yeung Architecture has received wide recognition including the NSW Australian Institute of Architect Reconciliation Prize, the inaugural ArchitectureAU Award for Social Impact and the prestigious UIA Vassilis Sgoutas prize for Implemented Architecture Serving the Underprivileged.