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HIC struggles for social justice, gender equality and environmental sustainability, and works in defense, promotion and realization of human rights related to housing and land in both, rural and urban areas.

Explore this section to check how HIC is currently working so that everybody has a safe place to live in peace with dignity:

The 37th edition of the World Habitat Awards are now open for entry until 12th March 2023
Communication / Communication and dissemination

Published: 7/02/2023Author: HIC

Urgent action appeal – Cameroon: Hundreds of families evicted, homeless in Douala

Published: 2/02/2023Author: HIC

The Peruvian National Human Rights Coordinator presents the report: “50 days of repression in Peru. Human Rights violations during mobilisations”.
Accompanying social processes

Published: 28/01/2023Author: HIC

The HIC journey 2022
Coordination

Published: 22/12/2022Author: HIC

HIC appoints three new and unique Wisdom Keepers : Ifeyinwa Ofong, Lorena Zarate and Shivani Chaudhry
Coordination

Published: 14/12/2022Author: HIC

Towards a HIC Africa regional strategic plan 2022
Coordination

Published: 2/12/2022Author: HIC

Transformative Cities Award Finale

Who will win the Transformative Cities Award?
Basic services / Accompanying social processes

Published: 28/11/2022Author: HIC

CoP27: Climate Justice amid Loss and Damage
Sustainable environment

Published: 20/11/2022Author: HIC

Save the date HIC General Assembly 2022

Save the date! Extraordinary General Assembly – HIC Institutional Review
Consulting

Published: 18/11/2022Author: HIC

Sam Ikua

BBC announces that Samuel Ikua is the Food Chain Global Youth Champion 2022
Basic services

Published: 10/11/2022Author: HIC

Committee food security Civil society Mechanism

A profound, human rights-based transformation of the global food system and economic model is urgently needed : Africa representation at the Committee on World Food Security

Published: 31/10/2022Author: HIC

Allan Cain, Director of Development Workshop Angola and HIC Member, awarded with honorary degree from the University of Guelph
Housing rights / Communication and dissemination

Published: 15/10/2022Author: HIC

Transformative Cities People’s Choice Award: Vote now!
Basic services: Energy / Accompanying social processes

Published: 10/10/2022Author: HIC

HIC joins the call from Abahlali baseMjondolo for accountability for the killings of human rights defenders in South Africa during the HRC51
Housing rights / Urgent actions

Published: 7/10/2022Author: HIC

Land rights

HIC Campaign for Political Action for Climate Justice during World Habitat Day, October, COP 27 and beyond
Climate change / Accompanying social processes

Published: 2/10/2022Author: HIC

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Docs & Publications

Israeli Apartheid: Tool of Zionist Settler Colonialism

Declaration Voices from the ground – consultation Civil Society and Indigenous Peoples’ Mechanism (CSIPM) of the UN Committee on World Food Security (CFS)

In Pursuit of Climate Justice

Calendar & Events

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61st Session of the Commission for Social Development – CSocD61

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Feb

HIC side event during the CSocD61: ’Unequal access to employment and decent work: The case of women in Africa and Latin America.’

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Mar

Side event at the CSW: ‘Digital Inclusion for all: Key to achieving gender equality and the empowerment of Women and Girls in the access, use, ownership and control of land and habitat related rights’

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Mar

UN 2023 Water Conference

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Mar

UN 2023 Water Conference

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