Spotlight

The Way Forward Housing Collaborative is pleased to spotlight the following research,
events and blogs this month:

A failure to disrupt the housing sector is a failure to our economy, health and planet.

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 tolerated. An estimated 1.6 billion people lack adequate housing, with the deficit continuing to grow larger each day

Achieving an Equitable COVID-19 Recovery Through Safe Housing: Why it’s Time for Financial Institutions to Step Up

Mrs. Vee is a micro-entrepreneur who makes her living collecting trash in Hanoi. Since the pandemic began, a large part...

Housing Lifts Economic Development (and Not the Other Way Around!)

In early September, USC’s Lusk Center for Real Estate, in partnership with the Way Forward Housing Coalition, put on an...

Members

Minerva Novero

United Nations Development Programme

Habib Hann

International Finance Corporation

Olga Koukoui

Agence Française de Développement

Luis Triveño

World Bank

Patrick McAllister

Habitat for Humanity’s Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter

Alice Nabalamba

African Development Bank

David Smith

Affordable Housing Institute

Kecia Rust

Centre for Affordable Housing Finance in Africa

Gonzalo Pizarro

United Nations Development Programme
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Peruvian study finds “going back to basics” on sustainable housing solutions can be key: They are simple, and reduce household costs

In honor of Earth Day, this month we travel to Lima, Peru, to examine how Habitat’s Terwilliger Center for Innovation...
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Building Affordability into Tomorrow’s Megacities

New cities are being designed from the ground up. As we design the megacities of tomorrow, let’s leverage lessons learned...