Become a volunteer with HIC Latinoamerica for human rights related to habitat
HIC America Latina looking for a spanish-speaking person interested in issues from human rights related to the habitat and in the management of social networks to support us in the [...]
Join the Celebration: World CLT Day 2024 Marks a Global Movement
In global solidarity, the International Center for Community Land Trusts and a network of global partners announce the celebration of World Community Land Trust Day 2024 on May 17-18. Coinciding with key [...]
Johannesburg Declaration on Israel’s Settler-Colonialism, Apartheid and Genocide: Towards a Global Anti-Apartheid Movement for Palestine
Image source www.palestinechronicle.com The Global Anti-Apartheid Conference on Palestine took place in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa from May 10 – 12, 2024. The conference aimed “to set the basis for [...]
UN Civil Society Conference in Nairobi: building meaningful civil society participation towards the Summit of the Future
What is at stake? Between 9th and 10th of May the 2024 United Nations Civil Society Conference will be held in Nairobi, Kenya. Convened by the United Nations Department of [...]
Force and arbitrary eviction in Mukuru Kwa Reuben and Kiamaiko areas in Nairobi leaves thousands of people homeless
Image © www.ghettoradio.co.ke Our Coalition is deeply disturbed to have learned from one of our members: Mazingira Institute in Kenya about force and arbitrary eviction that left thousands of people [...]
“Thinking, learning and making together” the Right to the City from the commons – an exchange at the National University of Moreno in Buenos Aires
On Thursday, May 2, Lorena Zárate, Professor of History UNLP (National University of La Plata) and coordinator of the Global Platform for the Right to the City facilitated a virtual [...]
Recognition to Dr. Ify Ofong by the NGO Committee on the Status of Women, NY
Our Coalition congratulates Dr. Ify Ofong, HIC Wisdom Keeper, for the recognition of the NGO Committee on the Status of Women, NY. In recognition of their contributions to helping NGO [...]
Enhancing gender equality, women’s land and habitat rights to accelerate poverty eradication and implementation of the SDGs
The 68th of the Commission of the Status of Women parallel event organized by the Women and Habitat Africa Working group took place on Monday 18th March 2024 at the [...]
Readings for the book day to echo the importance of defending human rights related to habitat
Every April 23 is celebrated as International Book and Copyright Day. A date used to encourage reading around the world. According to recent studies, reading is necessary for vocabulary development, [...]
Coveting Land, Targeting Homes, Shelters and Shelter Seekers: Israel’s raison d’état, military doctrine and consistent practice
Palestinian News & Information Agency (Wafa) in contract with APAimages, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons Text by Joseph Schechla, HLRN Israel’s targeting of homes, shelters and shelter seekers has [...]
Securing land and habitat rights can help safeguard women against domestic violence and poverty – CSocD62 event report
Inclusive Social And Fiscal Policies: Key To Achieving Poverty Eradication And Women’s Right To Land And Habitat. 7th February 2024, UN Headquarters New York CSocD62 Side Event organized by Worldwide [...]
Call to nominate candidates for the women and feminist movement Representative to the HIC Board
Information sent to HIC Members to call to nominate candidates for the position of HIC Board Representative for women and feminist movements The term of the current HIC Board Representative [...]