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Farewell, Jordi Borja
We mourn and honor our friend Jordi Borja, who passed away today after dedicating his life to the city and to citizens' struggles for their social rights. Our International Habitat [...]
HIC at the World Social Forum 2026
HIC Convergence of Social and Feminist Movements Cotonou, Benin  · August 4–8, 2026  · 17th World Social Forum Why HIC Is at the World Social Forum The World Social Forum [...]
HIC at the 2026 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)
The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) is the United Nations' central platform for the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable [...]
From Vancouver to Baku: HIC at WUF13 – 50 Years of Fighting for Habitat-Related Human Rights
Baku, Azerbaijan / 17–22 May 2026 Housing, land and basic services are back at the centre of the global human settlements agenda. This was evident at the 13th World Urban [...]
Prioritising Forced Evictions on the Agenda: Getting Serious about Prevention and Remedy
Contents Context and Objectives Global Initiatives and Presenting Pathways What is a Forced Eviction? — Leilani Farha Drivers & Pathways — Dr. Camila Cocina Civic Actions to Prevent and Remedy [...]
News
Farewell, Jordi Borja
We mourn and honor our friend Jordi Borja, who passed away today after dedicating his life to the city and to citizens' struggles for their social rights. Our International Habitat [...]
HIC at the World Social Forum 2026
HIC Convergence of Social and Feminist Movements Cotonou, Benin  · August 4–8, 2026  · 17th World Social Forum Why HIC Is at the World Social Forum The World Social Forum [...]
HIC at the 2026 High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF)
The High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) is the United Nations' central platform for the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable [...]
From Vancouver to Baku: HIC at WUF13 – 50 Years of Fighting for Habitat-Related Human Rights
Baku, Azerbaijan / 17–22 May 2026 Housing, land and basic services are back at the centre of the global human settlements agenda. This was evident at the 13th World Urban [...]
Prioritising Forced Evictions on the Agenda: Getting Serious about Prevention and Remedy
Contents Context and Objectives Global Initiatives and Presenting Pathways What is a Forced Eviction? — Leilani Farha Drivers & Pathways — Dr. Camila Cocina Civic Actions to Prevent and Remedy [...]
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Through advocating, independently or in co-operation, with other civil society entities, grassroots and popular organizations, social movements, independent institutions, academic networks, and activist platforms, HIC works to achieve social justice and improve living conditions across its four strategic priorities:
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HIC brings together organizations and individuals that share the commitment to human rights related to habitat