How can decent housing for 5,000,000 households by 2035 be achieved? The National Network of Cameroonian Inhabitants are taking on this very #righttothecity, #right2housing issue, organising the Fifth Triennial of Inhabitants 2019, in Douala, #Cameroon between March...
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GPR2C at #GrenobleTransitions
Today, GPR2C launches its event at the 2019 Grenoble Transitions, an eight day exposition of speakers, debates, exhbitions, presentations and demonstrations towards creating environemntally sustainable urban communities. The HIC event will be discussing how to...
بيان بشأن حقوق المرأة في المدينة
بيان بشأن حقوق المرأة في المدينة مدينة من شأنها أن تتبنى كافة الإجراءات اللازمة ومن بينها ̶ القوانين، التخطيط الحضري، أو الاجراءات الاقتصادية والاجتماعية بشكل عام ̶ لمناهضة كافة أشكال التمييز العنصري ضد المرأة والفتيات؛ واتخاذ كافة الإجراءات اللازمة لضمان تمتعهم...
Women’s Right to the City Manifesto
Women's Right to the City Manifesto A CITY that adopts all necessary measures - regulations, urban planning, economic and social- to combat all forms of discrimination against women and girls; takes all necessary measures to ensure their full development; guarantees...
African perspectives and realities on the Right to the City: Meeting of local governments and civil society during Africities summit (Marrakech)
Last November 22, our Committee and the Global Platform for the Right to the City organized the session “Right to the City and international agendas: African realities and perspectives” on the occasion of Africities: the meeting of African cities organized every three...
The world needs inspiring stories: Open Call for the Transformative Cities Initiative 2019
“The Transformative Cities award is an opportunity for progressive local governments, municipalist coalitions, social movements and civil society organizations to popularise and share their experiences of building solutions to our planet’s systemic economic, social,...
Urgent actionGovernment of Zimbabwe forcibly evicts 1 000 resettled villagers
About 1 000 families from Sikato resettlement in Masvingo West constituency are facing an uncertain future after being served with seven-day eviction notices to vacate the land which they occupied at the height of the land reform programme in 2000. The families, from...
Declaration on Human Rights Day and the Right to the City
We, social movements, civil society and local governments’ organizations are committed to social justice through the promotion, defense and fulfillment of all human rights related to habitat, including the Human Right to Adequate Housing, Land and the Right to...
Urgent actionAbahlali baseMjondolo Goes to Court to Stop the Eviction of Disabled Residents
Monday, 26 November 2018 Abahlali baseMjondolo Press Statement Tomorrow We Go to Court to Stop the Eviction of Disabled Residents Tomorrow the eNduduzweni branch of Abahlali baseMjondolo goes to Durban High Court as the eThekwini Municipality and KZN Department of...
Building cities and territories of rights
The Right to the City movement expands and strengthens. From 28 to 31 October, the International Meeting for Equal Cities (EIpCI) was held in Buenos Aires. It was part of the work of the Global Platform for the Right to the City (PGDC), together with national and...