Reflections from the Asia Pacific Social Forum (APSF) Meeting
Written by Aravind Unni, Asia Program Officer, HIC – WPC Introduction The Asia Pacific Social Forum (APSF) is an essential platform for civil society organizations (CSOs), people's movements, and activists [...]
The activities of HIC and its allies in the run-up to the Future Summit, denouncing corporate impunity by the UN
This news article was developed jointly with ESCR-NET Coinciding with the Summit of the Future on September 22-23, HIC and allies will be present in New York to attend the [...]
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Practice. Part I – Understanding ESC Rights
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Practice – Handbook for Civil Society Organizations and Human Rights Defenders This handbook from Amnesty International aims to introduce its users to a range [...]
Call to volunteers for HIC-MENA Electoral Committee
Click here to read the call in Arabic Habitat International Coalition launches the election , as the mandate of our current representative for MENA, M. Khalid Khawaldeh (Dana and Qadisiyah [...]
Forced eviction in Abidjan in the Ivory Coast
Forced eviction operations underway in the Adjame Village neighborhood in Abidjan in the Ivory Coast Regarding the ongoing operations in the Adjame Village district in Abidjan in Côte d'Ivoire, it [...]
HIC Women and Habitat Africa Working Group (WHAWG) appoints new Convener
The Women and Habitat Africa Working Group (WHAWG) is a group of Habitat International Coalition (HIC) Members and Friends across Africa committed to consolidating, developing and mainstreaming the feminist approach [...]
Realising collective housing rights at scale at the International Conference in Bangkok
Reflection written by Adriana Allen, HIC Former President 2019-2023, on the 2024 Collective Housing International Conference that took place in Bangkok Because housing is not the end but rather the [...]
Coming soon: Elections of MENA Representative to the HIC Board
Habitat International Coalition will soon call for the launch of the election process 2024-2028 for the Middle East/North Africa Representative to the Board, as the mandate of our current representative [...]
New Observers/representatives for Asia and North America/Canada to the HIC Board
The Habitat International Coalition's Board is pleased to announce the designation of Mrs Meena Menon as Observer to the Board for Asia and Mrs Geneviève Drouin as Observer to the [...]
HIC at the 2024 High-Level Political Forum: towards sustained commitment and action for climate justice
HIC will join the High-Level Political Forum discussions to draw attention on the clear connection between climate justice, housing and habitat with this podcast and our main actions to advance climate justice. [...]
HIC Letter of solidarity in the recent protests against the new tax bill in Kenya
HIC General Secretariat Team and Members in the Africa region are deeply concerned by the violence witnessed in many parts of Kenya during the recent protests. We are all especially [...]
HIC’s cross–regional learning to advocate for meaningful climate justice now available in a podcast episode
A unique podcast episode is available now, to navigate through a comprehensive understanding of climate change, climate justice, and the necessary steps to advocate for the climate actions we need [...]