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Short-term consultancy: Author of Jordan Housing Study
UHPH-MENA is looking for urban researcher to author a study on the state of adequate/affordable housing in Jordan.
Open Call -
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 -
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 -
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 -
UHPH at the World Urban Forum (WUF12)
The Urban Housing Practitioners Hub – UHPH-MENA was proud to participate in the 12th session of the World Urban Forum (WUF12) held in Cairo, Egypt, from November 4-8 at the Egypt International Convention Centre.
At the Event -
Soha Mneimneh
Urban Planning and Housing Expert
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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.
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Community Workshop
Collaborative Upgrading of Public Space in Asmarat
As part of the Egypt Urban Campaign, UHPH-MENA collaborated with local organizations to work with residents of the Asmarat public housing neighbourhood to upgrading a selected public passageway.
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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.
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Dialogue on Housing in Lebanon 2024
In June 2024, Habitat for Humanity Lebanon held a full-day event entitled “A Dialogue on Housing in Lebanon” in Beirut. The Dialogue was organized in collaboration with the UN-Habitat Lebanon Country Programme, the Beirut Urban Lab (BUL) at the American University of Beirut, and the Catholic Relief Services (CRS).
Beirut Discussion Forum -
Book
Women’s Housing and the UrbanExperience in Egypt
This book by Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (Egypt Office) is inspired by questions on women’s access to safe and adequate housing as a constitutional right and on women’s safety both in the privacy of their homes and in public.
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The MENA Housing Forum 2022
The MENA Housing Forum is part of a global series of housing forums organized by Habitat for Humanity in collaboration with partner organizations in different regions of the world.
Cairo Forum -
Lebanon Housing Dialogue 2022
The Lebanon Housing Dialogue was a full-day event held in partnership with Catholic Relief Services (CRS), and the Beirut Urban Lab (BUL), and was part of a series of national forums in Jordan and Egypt preceding the MENA Housing Forum organized by Habitat for Humanity International
Beirut Discussion Forum -
Jordan Housing Forum
This national forum will bring together stakeholders and representatives from the public and private sectors, civil society, local and international NGOs and donor agencies contributing and influencing the housing sector in Jordan.
Amman Forum -
Egypt Housing Forum
Within Egypt’s rapidly evolving housing ecosystem, the forum intends to uncover questions about housing availability for the poor and vulnerable.
Cairo Forum -
Report
Egypt State of Housing 2021: A Year of Urban Change
This report by 10Tooba outlines and explains major changes in housing policies that were made or enacted in 2021 in Egypt.