Benefits of HIC Membership

• Be part of a growing global movement / coalition fighting for the Right to Adequate Housing, Land and Habitat for all.
• Highlight your organization globally—make your group's voice heard!
• Be part of the HIC approach “act locally, think globally”
• Bring and share your experience, knowledge and capacities
• Get information on the fight for housing and land rights in your country, in your region and across the planet
• Join HIC's globally recognized networks on Housing and Land Rights and Women and Shelter; also working groups on Privatization and Globalization of Habitat, Social Production of Habitat, Global Charter for the Rights to the City
• Form or join regional and local campaigns, such as International Housing Rights Days of Action
• Access United Nations and other inter-governmental agencies dealing with housing, land and habitat rights
• Represent your group's agenda at global and regional events such as the World Social Forum and the World Urban Forum
• Access products and services of HIC's structures, i.e. Housing and Land Rights Network (HLRN), including training support, publications, and HIC-HLRN's Urgent Action Appeal system
• Link your organization's website to HIC
• Use HIC logo for your activities
• Organizational member representatives can vote and run for the HIC Board and set global policy for HIC in General Assembly meetings; HIC Friends, or individual members can participate but not vote in HIC meetings.
• Access HIC's Membership database and meeting minutes of General Assembly meeting.
  Publish your articles, call to actions, materials and invitations worldwide through the HIC News and HIC Website