An urban renewal project reclaiming vacant housing social function
Meet the "Fincas" project implemented by Montevideo since 2019.
Montevideo's Policies on the Right to the City
An overview of housing and urban development policies implemented by Montevideo. Interview taken in 2018.
Building a culture of peace from the bottom-up
Grigny is mainstreaming the right to peace agenda through local action and global advocacy.
Goicoechea's human development policy
Fostering inclusion through an approach based on participation and human rights.
Urban Renewal in Cova da Moura
A local experience of Portugal's Critical Urban Areas Programme. Case study written in 2010.
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Mexico City's Slum Upgrading Programme
Neighbourhood improvement community programme implemented in 2007. Case study written in 2010.
Cooperative housing: An alternative to the financialization of housing (2019)
By Lorenzo Vidal (CIDOB).
International municipalism and the right to the city (2019)
A report developed by the CIDOB on the role of cities in the age of globalization.
Cities for Adequate Housing Declaration (2018)
A landmark declaration adopted by more than 40 local governments which brought the right to housing at the heart of local and global agendas.