International Rural Housing Association

International Rural Housing Association (2000 2003)

National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials

Social housing measures

This can be supplemented by an agreement with the housing association that a certain number of flats are rented according to special social criteria.

International Social Security Association

World Social Prospects Association

Welfare, social security and housing

Housing associations are to continue as the main providers of social housing.

Leasing housing is also a part of the Icelandic social housing system.

Secretariat for Social Development Housing Unit

Mbororo Social and Cultural Development Association

The housing association apos s board attends to the general management of the association and its departments, including renting of vacant residences.

Most administrative arrangements relating to social housing programs and delivery are governed by federal provincial territorial agreements on social housing.

ASIES Association for Social Research and Study

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The right to social housing is based on income and social circumstances.

Editor, The Social Worker Journal of the Ghana Association of Social Workers

Access to basic housing supplementary housing improvement of living conditions for vulnerable groups basic social infrastructure

The housing policy is placing emphasis on housing for young families, social housing, mobilizing foreign capital, development of a capital market for housing and the development of mortgage and housing insurance institutions.

Through the Ministry of Social Development the Federal Government coordinates the National Social Housing Fund (FONHAPO) and the National Housing Development Commission (CONAFOVI), among other programmes.

Introduction of housing benefits as systematic social assistance for poor families not capable of meeting full housing costs.

The proportion of local authority housing has declined to some 18 per cent of the total stock in 1995 and, by contrast, the housing association sector has grown.

In Indonesia, the Real Estate Association encourages the implementation of built in cross subsidies to lower income housing.

International Association of Schools Ms. Lena Dominelli of Social Work

Social and cultural development Association of African Women Communications Professionals, the Large Families Association of the Niger and the Mutual Aid and Cooperation Association, among others

The membership of the International Social Association (ISSA) comprises organizations responsible for the administration of social security schemes or whose aims are compatible with those of the Association.

Social housing solutions are delivered through a system of community, intermediate and funding organizations, operating within the national housing systems.

120. The State Housing Board grants loans to local authorities and NGOs for the building and operating of social housing.

The Committee is also concerned about the continuing increase in rents and the privatization of housing and about the scarcity of adequate social housing units for low income families while the social fund established to provide housing assistance has been reduced.

Projects relate to construction, prevention, temporary housing and social and professional reintegration.

Social housing now constitutes approximately 10 per cent of dwellings in Iceland.

119. The main purpose of social housing measures is to provide low income people and others who need special assistance with adequate housing.

These benefits include housing allowance, transport allowance medical allowance and social security benefits.

(a) Persons, who receive social pensions, whose housing subsidies are termed rent allowance

Since 1939, housing issues have been administered by the Minister of Social Affairs.

In the past few years the building of social housing has increased dramatically.

Defining legal and organizational conditions for investors in the construction of social housing.

The Ministry of Housing, Regional Development and Environment is giving priority to the strengthening of community organizations for their participation in social housing production.

It adopts an integrated approach to improvement in housing, infrastructure and social services and promotes social stability and local entrepreneurship.

The Committee is concerned about the poor housing conditions, the considerable housing shortage and the absence of effective measures to provide social housing for low income families and the disadvantaged and marginalized groups.

Most of the social condition complaints were in the area of access to housing.

This sector now provides up to 25 per cent of new social rental housing.

A community centre on one of the housing estates provides social assistance for integration.

The Committee is concerned about the lack of sufficient and suitable housing in the State party as well as the acute shortage of social housing.