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South Africa: Reducing Utility Costs and Emissions with Affordable Green Housing
South Africa faces a shortage of affordable housing, and so to meet the demand, IFC invested $21 million in a...
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India: Meeting Demand for Green Affordable Housing
While the global housing crisis presents a need for urgent action, the climate crisis is just as pressing. Building affordable,...
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Mexico: Making Housing Markets More Inclusive
While the global housing crisis presents a need for urgent action, the climate crisis is just as pressing. Building affordable,...
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Chile: Building Resilient Housing in Environmentally Vulnerable Areas
Communities living on the coast of Chile are vulnerable to damage by earthquakes and tsunamis – and during one natural...
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Bulgaria: Improving Efficiencies for Energy-Poor Communities
Due to high energy prices and poor energy efficiency of buildings, heating systems, and household appliances, residents of Central and...
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Haiti: Collaborating for Green, Affordable Housing
Haiti faces a major housing shortage, which was only compounded by the 2010 earthquake, in which 300,000 houses were damaged...
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Hungary: Improving Multi-Family Energy Efficiency
Due to high energy prices and poor energy efficiency of buildings, heating systems, and household appliances, residents of Central and...
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Kenya: Green Certification for Affordable Housing
Kenya’s decree under the country’s “Big 4” Agenda makes clear that all of its affordable housing projects under the agenda...
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Lithuania: Supporting Energy Efficiency for Low Income Populations
Due to high energy prices and poor energy efficiency of buildings, heating systems, and household appliances, residents of Central and...
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Philippines: Iriga City’s First Solar-Powered Housing Development
A major challenge in green building is figuring out how to maintain affordability. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has a...
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