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Urban Housing Practitioners Hub in the Middle East and North Africa (UHPH-MENA)

Events

September 21, 2023
4:00 PM

The human development impacts of upgrading informal settlements in the MENA region

UHPH-MENA will host a virtual roundtable discussing Habitat for Humanity’s report on improving informal settlements’ housing in the Middle East’s potential socioeconomic impacts on a national scale

Virtual Roundtable Discussion
June 6, 2023 – June 27, 2023
5:00 PM

Housing Uncertainties, Financial Crisis, and Social Protections

Virtual
June 6, 2023
5:00 PM
Housing Uncertainties, Financial Crisis, and Social Protections

The Contours of Housing Financialization

Early Commodification, Late Financialization and the Role of Short-term Rental Platforms in the Housing Market of the Greek Capital City.

Virtual Panel Discussion
June 13, 2023
5:00 PM
Housing Uncertainties, Financial Crisis, and Social Protections

Housing Loans, Mortgaged Lives

Virtual Panel Discussion
June 20, 2023
5:00 PM
Housing Uncertainties, Financial Crisis, and Social Protections

Urban Precarious Shelters

Virtual Panel Discussion
June 27, 2023
5:00 PM
Housing Uncertainties, Financial Crisis, and Social Protections

Housing and Social Protection in the Arab Region

Virtual Roundtable Discussion
May 30, 2023
1:30 PM

Financing Informal Area Upgrading through Land Value Capture

The Middle East and North Africa Urban Housing Practitioners Hub (MENA-UHPH) is organizing a virtual panel discussion that seeks to explore the use of land value capture instruments to fund the upgrading of informal areas.

Virtual Panel Discussion
October 23, 2023
9:30 AM

Workshop: Enhancing Urban Climate Resilience in Informal Settlements in Egypt & MENA

UHPH-MENA cooperated with Habitat for Humanity Egypt to co-host a workshop bringing together stakeholders in the field of adequate housing, to discuss approaches to enhancing climate resilience in unplanned/informal settlements, with a special focus on heat stress.

Habitat for Humanity Egypt Workshop
October 24, 2023 – October 25, 2023
9:00 AM

Urban Thinkers Campus: Heat Stress Resilience – Translating Strategy into Urban Climate Action

UHPH-MENA, in collaboration with GIZ Egypt, RUPD Gbr, Cairo University, and TU-Berlin, co-organized this 2-day event that brought together over 100 experts from across the region to discuss urban heat stress.

Semiramis Intercontinental Hotel Urban Thinkers Campus
May 27, 2024
2:00 PM

Best Practices in Housing Innovation across the Global South

This webinar brought together experts from across civil society in the Global South to share their best practices in housing innovation.

Panel Discussion Webinar
October 8, 2024 – October 10, 2024
9:00 AM

Urban Thinkers Campus: Shaping Urban futures with Sustainable Housing, Mobility, and Green Infrastructure

UHPH-MENA, in collaboration with the German Jordanian University, Connective Cities MENA, Habitat for Humanity Jordan, Resilient Urban Planning and Development (RUPD) GbR, TU-Berlin, and Saint Joseph University of Beirut, co-organized this 3-day event that brought together over 100 experts from Jordan, MENA, and Europe.

Jordan Urban Thinkers Campus

Publications

Study

The State of Adequate Housing in Lebanon

This study, published by UHPH-MENA, explores the challenges faced by Lebanese residents in accessing safe and affordable housing. It delves into different housing issues, including affordability of housing on the formal market, public housing programs, informal housing, and housing for refugees. This flagship study provides in-depth data analysis of housing in Lebanon.

July 1, 2024
Study

The State of Adequate Housing in Egypt

This study, published by UHPH-MENA, explores the challenges faced by Egyptian residents in accessing safe and affordable housing. It delves into different housing issues, including affordability of housing on the formal market, public housing programs, informal housing, and housing for refugees. This flagship study provides in-depth data analysis of housing in Egypt.

September 1, 2024
MENA
«Habitat For Humanity Egypt
Habitat for Humanity in Lebanon»
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