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02 October 2025 Social

From paper to practice: The Greens’ call for massive expansion of social housing

A conference agenda (especially in Brussels) can sometimes tell you whether an event is done to...
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29 September 2025 Social

Copenhagen High-Level Conference: Towards a European Housing Plan

The Danish EU Presidency convened a High-Level Conference on Housing in Copenhagen. The event underlined that...
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26 September 2025 Urban

European Parliament HOUS committee publishes its draft report on the housing crisis 

The recently created HOUS committee has published the first draft of it’s report proposing solutions for decent, sustainable...
UNLOCKING POTENTIAL – A Comparative Analysis of Approved Housing Body Models in the European Union
15 September 2025 Research

UNLOCKING POTENTIAL - A Comparative Analysis of Approved Housing Body Models in the European Union

This report looks at the way different independent, not-for-profit organisations - Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs) - operate in...
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10 September 2025 Urban

What Von der Leyen said (and did not say) about housing in her State of the Union speech?

September saw European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen deliver her annual State of the Union...
11 June 2025 Urban

Meet the winners of the 5th edition of the European Responsible Housing Awards

On the 5th of June 2025, we celebrated the European Responsible Housing Awards (ERHA) ceremony, awarding...
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02 June 2025 Housing Systems in Transition

Implementation of the Recovery and Resilience facility: Challenges and success factors of public, cooperative, and social housing providers.

The Recovery and Resilience Facility (RRF) is a key EU initiative providing funding to Member States...
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30 May 2025 Economy

Summary of the April 2025 Prague Local Workshop of the European Responsible Housing Finance Working Group

The 2025 Prague Local Workshop, organized by Housing Europe and the Czech Housing Fund, addressed Europe's...
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30 May 2025 Urban

Strengthening Social and Public Housing through Sustainable Plus Energy Neighbourhoods

On March 24th, 2025, the European Committee of the Regions in Brussels hosted the concluding event...
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23 May 2025 Economy

Public, cooperative, and social housing is the key to solving Europe’s housing crisis. Our meeting with EU Housing Commissioner Jørgensen

Thanks to EU Housing Commissioner Jørgensen for our productive discussion this week on how to solve Europe’s housing...
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29 April 2025 Urban

Celebrating Innovation & Inclusion: Finalists Announced for the 2025 European Responsible Housing Awards

The European Responsible Housing Awards (ERHA) 2025 are proud to unveil this year’s shortlist of pioneering...
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14 April 2025 Housing Systems in Transition

Unlocking housing investment in Europe: Prague workshop brings together finance and policy leaders

On April 4, the city of Prague became a hub of dialogue and ambition as Housing...
28 March 2025 Social

MOVE! – a life-start housing-support programme for youth after child protection

Since its establishment in 2021, the MR Housing Fund Np. Ltd. has been offering targeted housing...
19 March 2025 Research

Housing Cooperatives in Europe: Resilience and Adaptation to Changing Needs

n 2012, as a contribution to the United Nations International year of Cooperatives, Housing Europe, together...
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06 March 2025 Economy

Three ways to mobilise funding for sustainable housing systems

The EIB forum met on the 6th March to discuss Europe’s investment priorities. Bent Madsen, President of Housing...
28 February 2025 Urban

Local providers seek training to address affordability, climate challenges, and attract private capital

More than 40 public, cooperative, and social housing providers from Spain, Sweden, Italy, Ireland, Ukraine, Hungary,...
28 February 2025 Urban

Young creatives reimagine social housing for the elderly in the spirit of the New European Bauhaus

Young architects, craftsmen, and artists are redesigning a social housing complex for elderly residents in the Italian...
27 February 2025 Urban

Building skills for inclusive urban regeneration

How can social housing residents play an active role in the regeneration of their neighbourhoods? First...