News (10)
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Land and the right to adequate housing: Iraq, Jordan and Syria |
By :HIC-HLRN, Together for the Protection of the Human and the Environment (Iraq), Insight (Syria), Dibeen Association for Environmental Development (Jordan) |
30 May 2025 |
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Thousands Families Face Forced Eviction by Armed Police |
By :Horn Observer Contributor |
17 May 2025 |
MOGADISHU, Somalia (HORN OBSERVER) – Armed police units led by Mogadishu`s Galbeed Police Station Commander, Yasin Ganey, launched a dawn raid on Saturday targeting a displaced community living in the former Pharmaceutical Factory (Ex-Warshadda Daawada) along the Afgooye-Mogadishu road.
This marks the second such assault on the settlement in less than More...
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Humanitarians in Gaza: “Let us do our jobs!” |
By :Various aid agencies |
17 April 2025 |
“Let us do our jobs” — CEOs of major aid groups in Gaza warn aid system is collapsing
After 18 months of war, a staggering toll on civilians and aid workers, and now a six-week total siege, the humanitarian aid system in Gaza is facing total collapse with the CEOs of More...
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Arab Gaza-reconstruction Plan Continues Israeli Designs |
By :Forensic Architecture |
12 March 2025 |
At the summit last week on 4 March, a new plan for Gaza’s reconstruction was presented by Arab leaders as an alternative to Trump’s plan to expel Palestinians from Gaza. Our analysis indicates that this initiative—which has gained support from the European Council—includes an architectural master plan that carries forward More...
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Finally out! Multi-agency HLP Restitution Handbook for Middle East/North Africa |
By :HIC-HLRN |
26 February 2025 |
Housing and Property Restitution for Refugees and Displaced Persons: Implementing the Pinheiro Principles in the Middle East and North Africa
At this 20th anniversary of the Principles on Housing and Property Restitution for Refugees and Displaced Persons (the Pinheiro Principles), an inter-agency consortium has published the advanced version of the handbook for More...
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Reflecting on World Urban Forum 12 |
By :HIC-GS |
21 November 2024 |
This report by the HIC General Secretariat reflects on the events, activities, collaborations and commemorations of Coalition Members and friends at the 12th World Urban Forum, Cairo, 4-8 November 2024.
HIC Events
Social and feminist movement convergence around social production of habitat, with contributions by Massa Kone, HIC Board Representative for Social Movements, More...
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Protecting the Right to Adequate Food and Saving Lives in the Gaza Strip |
By :FAO |
10 November 2024 |
The note explains the fundamental principle of food as a human right, outlining the obligations of States to safeguard this entitlement. It explores how the right to food is applied in contexts of armed conflict and occupation, assessing the current conditions in Gaza against the backdrop of binding legal obligations More...
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Financing the Green Transition in Tunisia |
By :Shrouk Diaa |
24 August 2024 |
Tunisia is at the heart of one of the most water-scarce regions on the planet. As the effects of climate change progress, some predict that Tunisia will rank 33rd among the world’s most water-stressed countries by 2040.
A study published in March 2024 ranked Tunisia as the fifth most vulnerable country More...
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Climate Finance Table - Tunisia |
By :HIC-HLRN |
23 August 2024 |
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New: Arab Forum for Rural Advisory Services (AFRAS) |
By :HIC-HLRN |
26 July 2024 |
Culminating a process undertaken since 2021, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Regional Office for the Near East and North Africa in collaboration with International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), has established the Arab Forum for Rural Advisory Services (AFRAS). A side event at the Senior More...
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