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First Regional Competition for Popular Housing Alternatives

Competition for inhabitants organizations of Latin America and the Caribbean

The aim of the competition is to highlight and reconsider the importance of the experiences of local communities and their organizations, as fundamental contributions to policies for building and managing popular housing, as an alternative to the market paradigms.

Participation is open to all of the inhabitants' organizations of Latin America and the Caribbean who have campaigned for popular housing in their respective countries, or for relevant initiatives and proposals to influence public policy, with the demonstrable support of NGOs and universities.


Closed!

The results will be published by 11/03/2014

Competition Terms of Reference

Summary File  (must be adhered to)

How to send files and material

In case of technical difficulties please feel free write to Nicola <nicolas@habitants.org>

 

Prizes

There will be 3 winners and 3 runners up, and a diploma will be offered to all participants. 

First Prize: 1000 euros and participation in the USF in Medellín, Colombia

Second Prize: 500 euros and participation in the USF in Medellín, Colombia

Third Prize: Participation in the USF in Medellín, Colombia

All of the participants' applications will be published.

The monetary prizes will be linked to actions to share experiences and apply policies for building and managing popular housing, alternatives to the market paradigms.

Participation in the Urban Social Forum in Medellín, Colombia, is reserved for those representing the organisation, who agree to pass on and disseminate the outcome of their participation.

Competition Poster

Contact:  concurso.alternativas.vivienda.popular13@habitants.org

This competition is being held as part of the work of the International Alliance of Inhabitants, with the support and solidarity of Misereor of Germany.


The Volunteer translator for housing rights without frontiers of IAI who has collaborated on the translation of this text was:

Juliette Rutherford

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