HIC and the Habitat III Conferences
"Habitat International Coalition and the Habitat Conferences 1976-2016" brings together the memory of 40 years of local and global struggles and HIC’s experiences throughout the process of the Habitat Conferences [...]
Planning [In]Justice : Spatial Analysis for Urban Cairo
This publication considers the contemporary issue of spatial inequality in the Greater Cairo Region (GCR), it provides the historical context of urban governance, the built environment, and national policies and developments in Egypt.
Alternative Report on Africa
A report for Africa by Africa. Intellectuals, activists and citizens gathered around the Alternative Report on Africa have the ambition to overthrow the sordid and economicist visions conveyed on Africa. AROA intends to be a key initiative
that will repair-correct the methodological approach, areas and issues addressed, and deepen and
diversify indicators and measurement, but above will be a place where philosophical and ideological
analysis on Africa will be reversed.
Report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing: Human Rights Based Housing Strategies
This report provides States and other actors with concrete guidance on implementing effective rights-based housing strategies.
Revisiting the democratic promise of participatory budgeting in light of competing political, good governance and technocratic logics
Participatory budgeting (PB) has been a major innovation in participatory governance worldwide, with more than 3,000 experiences listed across 40 countries. PB has also diversified over its 30 years, with [...]
Minutes of the 2017 General Assembly
The General Assembly of HIC, held in Nairobi on October 10, 2017, had a great participation, good spirit and excellent willingness. The Assembly was attended by 51 participants from 36 organizations and 23 countries.
HIC's global struggles for social justice, gender equality, and environmental sustainability, and the defence, promotion and realization of human rights related to housing and land in both rural and urban areas are reflected in the daily work of HIC Members in Africa.
London Citizens Housing Manifesto 2016
The London Citizens Housing Manifesto, 2016 has been developed through a rigorous, democratic process led by our 220 member institutions across London. This document outlines the result of that process and makes four proposals to tackle the housing crisis.
HIC Annual Report 2016
Contents 1 Message from the President 2 HIC in the World 2 The Coalition 3 HIC's Members 6 Welcome to our New Members 2016! 7 HIC's Faces 8 Structures' Reports [...]
New publication from India: Bengaluru’s Continuing Inequity – An Eviction Impact Assessment of Ejipura/Koramangala
We are pleased to announce the release of a new collaborative publication:‘ Bengaluru's Continuing Inequity:An Eviction Impact Assessment of Ejipura/Koramangala Four Years after Its Demolition.' Published by Housing and Land Rights Network (Delhi), [...]
HIC Human Rights Habitat Observatory
What Is HIC's Human Rights Habitat Observatory? HIC HRHO is a new collective initiative established by HIC, its Housing and Land Rights Network (HIC-HLRN) and Members to pose solutions [...]
Book Release: There’s No Place
The book tells the story of resistance and struggle at local level through the voices of those fighting to save their homes. Each chapter covers a different aspect of the trans-Atlantic housing crisis based on detailed field research and interviews in Boston, New York, Chicago, Seattle, San Francisco, New Orleans, Atlanta and Washington DC.
HIC Annual Report 2015
Contents Message from the President (p.1) The Coalition (p.2) HIC in the World (p.2) HIC's faces (p.3) Welcome to our new Members 2015! (p.4) Structures' Reports (p.4-18) Global Activities (p.18-24) [...]