It’s 2010, and People Are Still Writing About the UN Housing Mission

News of the first official visit of the UN Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing continues to ripple through communities in the United States and even abroad. Even though Special Rapporteur Rolnik has departed, it feels as though her mission continues. Here’s what people have been writing since the last posting:
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Poor Peoples Economic Human [...]

Media Alert: UN Official to Lead Town Hall Meeting with Residents and Housing Organizations in LA

UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing to Lead Town Hall Meeting with Residents and Housing Organizations in Los Angeles
WHAT: The UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing will lead a Town Hall meeting in Los Angeles with housing advocates and Los Angeles residents as [...]

Press Release: UN Expert to Investigate Chicago’s Housing Crisis During National Mission

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
October 26, 2009
National Media Coordinator: Olesia Plokhii 617.721.9151, olesia@nesri.org
Local Contact: J.R. Fleming, 312.287.7228
Local Media Coordinator: Sunyata Altenor 404.839.5405
UN Expert to Investigate Chicago’s Housing Crisis During National Mission
Amid a global economic recession precipitated by the U.S. sub-prime lending crisis, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing will be in Chicago [...]