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www.housingeurope.eu/section-13/social?type=article : 21-12-2024

Social

Housing is a fundamental human right. We keep fighting against phenomena of social exclusion with homelessness being the most severe among them.

The affordable housing sector is able to provide solutions to social problems like unemployment and to balance the social mix.

21 Oct 24

The sector questions if EU policies are fit for housing at the European Parliament

20 actions for the EU to transition to a New Housing Paradigm

The sector questions if EU policies are fit for housing at the European Parliament

26 Sep 24

Beyond affordability: addressing housing vulnerability and the need for fact-based policies

A strong message at the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC)

Beyond affordability: addressing housing vulnerability and the need for fact-based policies

26 Apr 24

The Mediterranean housing reality

A complex maze of challenges and opportunities

The Mediterranean housing reality

25 Apr 24

A New Housing Paradigm for Europe gets backing from MEPs in Strasbourg

What was in there for housing at the last EU plenary session before the elections?

A New Housing Paradigm for Europe gets backing from MEPs in Strasbourg

5 Apr 24

Charting a New Housing Course

Insights from the PES Discussions in Portimão

Charting a New Housing Course

4 Dec 23

Sharing knowledge for the green and fair reconstruction of Ukraine

What should be in the government's masterplan to coordinate investment in the country and ensure sectoral and structural reforms?

Sharing knowledge for the green and fair reconstruction of Ukraine

25 Oct 23

What would make young Europeans independent?

Two-day debate with 100 young people on all things affordable housing, fair job conditions, stable mental health

What would make young Europeans independent?

15 Mar 23

Rebuilding Ukraine for its people with tried and tested methods in mind

Call for "an equitable reconstruction based on good European examples" by the EIB

Rebuilding Ukraine for its people with tried and tested methods in mind

20 Feb 23

Support to the devastated regions in Turkey and Syria

Active fundraising opportunities and financial support schemes

Support to the devastated regions in Turkey and Syria

20 Oct 22

Could Tallinn's renovated neighbourhoods turn out to be stamped as 'lighthouse districts' that bring together new tech, co-creation and social innovation?

What did the Estonian capital get right before anyone else in the region?

Could Tallinn's renovated neighbourhoods turn out to be stamped as 'lighthouse districts' that bring together new tech, co-creation and social innovation?

20 Sep 22

Sustainable and safe housing for people fleeing the war in Ukraine

Housing Europe's Research Director, Alice Pittini points out what EU's Safe Homes Initiative could and should offer

Sustainable and safe housing for people fleeing the war in Ukraine

16 Jan 22

French Presidency of the Council of the EU is bringing housing ministers to Nice

An overview of the upcoming six months

French Presidency of the Council of the EU is bringing housing ministers to Nice

26 Oct 21

Making the case for the sector at EUSEW2021

An overview of a series of events that focused on the social dimension of the energy transition in Europe

Making the case for the sector at EUSEW2021

11 Oct 21

Collective housing transformations that can generate longer term wins

A thoughtful debate about emergency accommodation with the scope of the Housing Solutions Platform

Collective housing transformations that can generate longer term wins

5 Mar 21

Features, governance and funding of the European Affordable Housing Initiative and the New European Bauhaus

What should we keep in mind?

Features, governance and funding of the European Affordable Housing Initiative and the New European Bauhaus