No one left behind

Friday June 26 the second  event of the series “Cities engaging in the right to housing” took place. The web conference  No one left behind  organised by by Urban Innovative Actions (UIA) and URBACT was facilitated by Laura Colini. The conference offered a preview of the 2020 Report on Housing Exclusion in Europe, co-written by FEANTSA and Fondation Abbé Pierre, and featured UIA and URBACT city cases that directly tackle housing exclusion and discrimination with practical responses on the ground .

Find here the introductory paper by Laura Colini presenting a snapshot of Homelessness & Housing Exclusion in Europe in 2020. Here on the URBACT website you can access the power point presentation and here Q&A transcripts.

In the following a Twitter summary of the discussion.

 

 

 

25 Giu , 2020 - Category:

conference · EU Urban Innovative Action UIA · housing · social housing · social inclusion · urbact

Related Posts

ZUKUNFT am Ostkreuz – Bike Demo
Berlin · gentrification · protest · urban development

ZUKUNFT am Ostkreuz – Bike Demo

  Fahrradkorso zu Pandion, International Campus und Trockland! Next Friday March 11th there will be a ‘bike demo’ against gentrification in Berlin’s Ostkreuz district, visiting some of the most critical sites of property speculation in Berlin along the way.  The itinerary will connect real estate companies that have gentrified the neighbourhood to the extreme and have given the starting signal for […]

COMENSI TRAINING WEEK IN PALERMO
comensi · community · heritage · methodologies · social engagement · stakeholder mapping · theory of change · training

COMENSI TRAINING WEEK IN PALERMO

The first training week of the program took place on June 24-29  in Palermo involving 25 social workers and project managers from the five partner cities of this ErasmusPlus project.  We presented the COMENSI toolkit for Community Engagement  and discussed its application in five neighbourhoods in London, Ljubljana, Lisbon, Palermo and Berlin. Watch on Youtube the […]

Call for Expert: Sustainable Tourism
culture · job announcement · sustainability · tourism

Call for Expert: Sustainable Tourism

Interesting job opportunity URBACT for an expert in sustainable tourism, with a focus on sharing economy, to help deliver an action of the Urban Agenda Partnership on Culture and Cultural Heritage. The action seeks to understand the specific problem posed by short-term rental platforms and their impact on over-tourism experienced by cities, through gathering knowledge […]