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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:

Transformative Cities Award Finale

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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

Crafting urban equality through grassroots critical pedagogies

New paper explores cases studies that build urban equality through grassroots critical pedagogies
Accompanying social processes

Published: 8/09/2022Author: HIC

Global CSOs Demand Response to Israeli Raids

Over 200 organizations demand international community stand against raids and closures of 7 Palestinian organizations
People under occupation / Destruction of habitat / Advocacy

Published: 3/09/2022Author: HIC

Apruebo un Chile Digno

Chile will decide whether to approve or reject a new Constitution that includes the Right to Housing and the City
Housing rights / Accompanying social processes

Published: 2/09/2022Author: HIC

Lindokuhle Mnguni is third Abahlali baseMjondolo leader to be murdered since March
Slum dwellers / Housing and land rights / Accompanying social processes

Published: 31/08/2022Author: HIC

HIC at WUF11: strengthening the coalition through partnerships, learning and advocacy
Climate change / Advocacy on Events

Published: 2/08/2022Author: HIC

Davinder Lamba Appointed Interim Chair of Kenya Human Rights Commission

Published: 1/07/2022Author: HIC

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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

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Human Rights Day 2022 75th Anniversary — Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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UN 2023 Water Conference

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