News
Capitalism simply isn’t working and
here are the reasons why
Wall Street’s Land Grab: Firms Amass
Rental Empire, Ousting Tenants & Threatening New Housing Crisis
An overheated
market: “A wave of mortgage defaults could cause another British banking
crisis”
To make housing affordable
requires more than tinkering around the edges
Questionnaire:
Technologies for low cost housing
Leilani Farha will
be the next United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing
Fellowship focused
on training and supporting young leaders in South America
Ottawa’s Leilani Farha named UN
special rapporteur
Global Tenant
Magazine, April 2014
Take action to help
the people of Temacapulín resist forced eviction
International Peer
Exchange: The 100,000 Homes Campaign
Business and Human
Rights in Egypt: Report on a civil society meeting
New blog from the
Displacement Research & Action Network
Raquel Rolnik’s
mandate ends. Leilani Farha is the new rapporteur. – Newsletter #47
Asian Coalition for Housing Rights
(ACHR) e-news bulletin for January – May, 2014
Documents
Networks of local
governments and civil society launch a joint declaration about World Urban
Forum
New Materials on
Security of Tenure in Several Languages – Newsletter # 46
Activities
Seminar: “The Arab Spring and Forced
Migration: A Winter That Waits For an End”
The 4th World Human
Rights Cities Forum (WHRCF) 2014
United Nations
Economic and Social Council Meeting on Sustainable Urbanization
Upcoming
activities