The 8th International Conference on Building Resilience (ICBR) (to be held in Lisbon between 14 and 16 November 2018) is organizing a very special award: the Marielle Franco Community-Design Award. This award pays a tribute to Marielle Franco, sociologist and social...

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A city/human settlement fulfilling its social functions, that is, ensuring equitable and affordable access for all to housing, goods, services and urban opportunities, particularly for women, marginalized groups and people with special needs; a city/human settlement that prioritizes theFulfilled social functions
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Right to the City Conference in Barcelona
This cycle of debates provides the occasion for an open debate among people from different parts of the world that are involved with the struggle for defending the right to affordable and adequate housing. On the occasion of the 50th year anniversary of the...
How the real estate financial model is harming us | Leilani Farha | TEDxQueensU
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Report Urban Land Conflicts and Evictions in Latin America and the Caribbean
General Description The Latin American and Caribbean Urban CSO Cluster, part of the Global Land Tools Network (GTLN), together with Habitat for Humanity’s Solid Ground Campaign and the Land Portal Foundation, launched an online debate on Urban Land Conflicts in Latin...
União Nacional de Moradia Popular Participa do Forum Social Mundial em Salvador e se junta a milhares de vozes da resistência, por direitos e democracia!
O Fórum Social Mundial, realizado na cidade de Salvador Brasil, entre 13 e 17 de Março de 2018, com lema: Resistir é Criar, Resistir é Transformar, ocorreu no âmbito de uma grave crise social e política, de golpe à democracia no Brasil e em diversos países da América...
Urgent actionGlobal Call for The World Day for the Right to the City: Stop Forced Evictions
October 31th 2017 - The World Day for the Right to the City: Stop Forced Evictions The Global Platform for the Right to the City members, friends and allies from all around the world, gathering in Nairobi, Kenya, Declare the 31th October of every year the World Day...
Global call for the Right to the City: Stop Forced Evictions
Nairobi, October 11th, 2017 The Global Platform for the Right to the City members, friends and allies from all around the world, gathered in Nairobi, make a global call for the right to the city, and the universal opposition to forced evictions and displacements....
Our Block, Our World: Views on the Global Platform from New York
Kazembe Balagun, Project manager at Rosa Luxemburg Foundation. “Lorena Zarate of the Global Platform for the Right to the City joins with local homeless organization Picture the Homeless for an action calling for the creation of community land trusts on vacant land in...