Housing Europe attends the annual meeting of the Platform for Social Production of Habitat
Community-led housing on the rise across the globe
Housing Europe Communications Director, Michalis Goudis participated a the annual meeting of the Platform for Social Production of Habitat, led by UrbaMonde and Cooperative Housing International among other stakeholders.
An interview with Alice Pittini, Housing Europe Research Coordinator
Housing Europe Research Coordinator, Alice Pittini has been among the instructors at the first Summer School that was co-organized by EBZ – European Education Centre for Housing and Real Estate in cooperation with EFL European Federation for Living and Housing Europe. As Alice is also getting ready for the second edition of this successful initiative, to be held 16-20 July again in the very heart of Europe, we have asked her to share with us her experience and insights but also to recommend who should attend and why...
Lowering the cost while boosting housing provision
The European wide call for proposals for serial and modular construction concept was completed on the 29th of May 2018 with the presentation of the final nine tenderer (concepts of model buildings) and the conclusion of a framework agreement. Together with the ministry of internal affairs and constructions (Bundesinnen- und Bauministerium), the federal Chamber of Architects (Bundesarchitektenkammer), and the building industry association (Bundesverband der Bauindustrie), GdW Housing Germany signed the framework agreement.