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  • Building Affordability into Tomorrow's Megacities
    July 28, 2023
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    New cities are being designed from the ground up. As we design the megacities of tomorrow, let's leverage lessons learned from previous experience to ensure that affordable ho...
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  • Delhi’s Master Plan and the voice of civil society – A missed opportunity
    May 16, 2023
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    Delhi is no stranger to urbanization and expansion. Informal settlements have sprung seamlessly across this mega city. According to the Delhi Urban Shelter Improvement Board (...
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  • Circular Design Principles in the Built Environment
    April 20, 2023
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    With the built environment producing 40% of global carbon emissions (11% from building materials and 29% from the building’s operations), the call to transition from linear to...
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  • Unlocking Housing Finance for Women: Perspectives from IFC and Sewa Grih Rin Ltd. (Sitara)
    March 13, 2023
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    Access to safe and affordable housing is a fundamental human right. But unfortunately, it is not enjoyed equally by all members of society. Women in particular face significan...
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  • Recognition for demand-side finance paves the way for change
    February 16, 2023
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    We know that housing has a larger-than-expected contribution to developing country GDP when both housing investment (construction of new housing) and housing services (rents, ...
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  • Housing Lifts Economic Development (and Not the Other Way Around!)
    January 3, 2023
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    In early September, USC’s Lusk Center for Real Estate, in partnership with the Way Forward Housing Coalition, put on an in-person Washington, DC conference “Housing’s Contrib...
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  • Waking a Sleeping Giant: Reflections from ADB’s 1st Asia-Pacific Housing Conference
    December 6, 2022
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    Manoj Sharma, ADB’s Chief of Urban Sector Group, SDGs and Climate Change Development, exclaimed that the ADB’s 1st Asia Pacific Housing Conference (AHC 2022) has “woken a ...
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  • A failure to disrupt the housing sector is a failure to our economy, health and planet.
    October 18, 2022
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    The global housing sector is fragmented, slow to innovate, underfunded and often isolated from the rest development community. Yet, the sector’s status quo can no longer be to...
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  • How Colombia Reaps the Benefits of Affordable Housing
    September 24, 2022
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    The global economy is in a state of disorder, the adverse effects of climate change have become palpable, and the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed a clear linkage between poor h...
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  • Housing’s Contribution to Economic Development: Reframing the Narrative
    September 2, 2022
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    On September 7-8, 2022, in Bethesda MD: The Way Forward Housing Coalition organized a conference to review the economic and social benefits of well-functioning housing markets...
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  • Comparing housing affordability in different African countries using purchasing power parity dollars
    January 2, 2022
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    A market price reflects the interplay between demand for the product concerned and its supply. The housing market is no different. Changes in the price of accommodation in a p...
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  • Housing finance in Africa: Recovery through recognition of massive small potential
    December 2, 2021
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    This blog originally appeared as the introductory essay to the 2021 edition of the Housing Finance in Africa Yearbook. After a difficult year, African housing markets are s...
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  • Can new technology solve the global housing crisis?
    June 2, 2021
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    From 3D printing to biomanufactured materials, new building technologies have been making the headlines as a quicker—and cheaper—way to address the global housing deficit, whi...
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  • Achieving an Equitable COVID-19 Recovery Through Safe Housing: Why it’s Time for Financial Institutions to Step Up
    March 2, 2021
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    Mrs. Vee is a micro-entrepreneur who makes her living collecting trash in Hanoi. Since the pandemic began, a large part of the waste she collects has been used personal protec...
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