Dubai International Award for Best Practices to Improve the Living Environment
Since 1996, over 2400 practices from 140 countries have been received. All submissions undergo a three-stage assessment and review process resulting in Award-winning, best and good practices.
A Report into ‘How’ and ‘Where’ the Cause of Justice was Defeated in the Referendum Draft Constitution of 2005 (Kenya)
Six key issues touching on the administration of justice that have been compromised in the draft of the Kenyan constitution.
Keywords: Constitutional law, judicial administration, Human Rights, women's rights.
Habitat Agenda has to give life to MDG
Statement of Ana Sugranyes to CSD-13, Human Settlements Debate
Homelessness increasing all over the world
Up to 100 million people are homeless worldwide, of which 20 million to 40 million are adrift in major urban centers. The largest numbers are in developing countries. The question of landlessness is very closely tied to homelessness and people not having a resource base. Interview with M. Kothari
20th session of the Governing Council of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme, (UN-HABITAT)
Scheduled to be held from 4 to 8 April 2005
Reference frame as proposal for housing policies
Habitat as a fundamental human right. Joint document for the Commission on Human Rights, 61st session. [Spanish]
Note on Human Settlements before CSD 13
Three key challenges are raised by AG Habitat: keeping CSD 13 fundamentally dedicated to the integrated implementation of all international targets related to human settlements; address all obstacles and prioritise action not only at some local levels but towards the global frames of development and lead to some real international commitments regarding solutions and follow ups at international and national levels.
Nomination of candidates of social movements to HIC Board
To expand the representation.
CSD-13 Must Translate Rights Into Action
Milestones and mobilization by people and civil society organizations towards a liveable planet for all.
CSD-13 Must Translate Rights Into Action
Milestones and mobilization by people and civil society organizations towards a liveable planet for all.
International Women’s Day 2005: Women and Shelter
Women are the primary users of their homes but they are often ignored in all areas related to housing.
Inquiry into the status of the human right to housing in the United States
NAHT letter to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights pointing out elements of the housing crisis in the US.