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Deputy CEO at World Habitat, Trustee of Longleigh Foundation, Co-Conveynor of The Association of Charitable Foundation's Housing and Homelessness Group.
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📣You can still submit an entry for the World Habitat Awards!!! But you have to be quick!!!! 🏃‍♂️ The deadline is Monday 3 March. Applications are easy and quick to make online and close at midnight on Monday 3 March ⏰ Learn more and apply now▶️ bit.ly/3HufffQ

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There are now only 6 days left to apply for the 2026 World Habitat Awards! Are you part of a housing initiative making a real difference? This is your chance to showcase your innovative project to the world. Learn more and apply now▶️ bit.ly/3HufffQ

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The Power of #Philanthropy: Tackling #Housing Need and #Homelessness Tomorrow, I’m co-hosting a meeting with 40 #foundations on housing instability and homelessness in the UK If you’re involved in housing and homelessness efforts, I’d love to hear your thoughts—what solutions should be prioritised?

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Register now for a #HomesforAll webinar on 3 March: bit.ly/3Q5SiDV 🗓️💻 As the govt prepares its #nationalhousingstrategy, Alex Marsh and David Orr will be exploring insights from successful housing strategies around the world, answering the question - what’s needed for a housing strategy to deliver?

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Ideas please! I have just created a starter pack for everyone working to create safe and secure #housing around the world. Please send your suggestions or contact me to join. go.bsky.app/VWoV4Qr

submitted 16 days ago • 2 comments

Fantastic #Job opportunity @worldhabitat.bsky.social Programme Officer Wanted 🚀 Make a real impact in global housing and the promotion of better housing solutions worldwide. 🎗️ Find out more bit.ly/40PCGJG

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With the expertise of Homes England, Nationwide Foundation, @crisis-uk.bsky.social, British Property Federation, National & Local Government, Homewards, Rentstart, London Councils & academia we’re working on tangible recommendations to help the PRS in tackling the UK's country's housing crisis...

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19% of UK households live in rented homes. This huge, often overlooked, sector can help us create more affordable housing. Yesterday’s roundtable with multi-sector experts aimed to identify how – we’ll be sharing recommendations soon.

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The International Social Housing Festival always brings a wealth of knowledge and new housing ideas to the forefront. It is a unique chance to connect and understand how real solutions have come to life. This is the last week to submit your event ideas. www.socialhousingfestival.eu/submissions

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One of my favorite times of the year! Celebrating amazing Housing and Homelessness work from around the world. Great solutions and amazing people. @unhabitat.bsky.social @worldhabitat.bsky.social

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Next, a huge congratulations to #Tanzania Women Architects for Humanity #TAWAH for their GOLD #WorldHabitatAward. A growing movement training women to build safe & secure #decenthomes for the elderly in rural Tanzania, promoting #genderequity and #inclusion! world-habitat.org/world-habita...

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First up the AMAZING #HastingsCommons wins a GOLD #WorldHabitatAward Yes its a #CLT, it's #CommunityLed it's #lowcarbon AND so much more - Congratulations #JessSteele Commoner at Large and everyone behind this inspirational new model world-habitat.org/world-habita... youtu.be/hCd8OL3oGW4?...

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Looking for #inspiration on Low #Carbon & #Climate-Responsible #Housing? - €31M for 350+ energy-efficient social homes - Key to fairer, greener cities - Retrofitting to cut 2/3 of embodied carbon - Housing driving meaningful climate action Check out our newsletter! ▶️ bit.ly/WHNewsNov24

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Community-led housing are a powerful way for communities to protect themselves and future generations from rising property prices and gentrification of neighbourhoods. Happening all around the world! Sostre Cívic - #Inspiration from Barcelona and Catalonia world-habitat.org/world-habita...

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🚨 Exciting Opportunity: Help Shape the Future of Affordable Rural Housing in the UK! 🚨 The Longleigh Foundation are looking for a research partner to explore how social housing can address the need for affordable homes in rural areas. Please share: longleigh.org/ruralresearch/

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Across the world, rising housing costs are making it harder to have a home At World Habitat, we know that people are stronger when they come together. Community-led housing is proving to be a powerful solution. Find out more. 👉 bit.ly/CLHHowTo

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