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Homelessness is a global challenge.

The United Nations Human Settlements Program estimates that 1.1 billion people live in inadequate housing, and the best data available suggest that more than 100 million people have no housing at all.

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This newsletter shares information about homelessness advocacy events and resources from experts from various regions.
  In this newsletter, IGH discusses and shares resources that can help you navigate the important intersection between homelessness and humanitarian aid and true partnership with people and communities who are most affected by homelessness.
This newsletter highlights IGH's recent efforts to drive an equitable end to global homelessness.
In our June newsletter, we discuss how Issues of land use, access, and rights intersect with homelessness and equitable prevention strategies.
In our latest newsletter, we discuss our recent trip to New York City, USA, for global homelessness advocacy with partners from around the world, how to meaningfully work alongside people with lived experience, and more.
This newsletter features resources that help practitioners deliver housing and support services during the COVID-19 pandemic.
IGH welcomes expression of interest in the IGH Vanguard Program.
This month's newsletter highlights approaches to multi-sector and community collaboration.
This month’s issue highlights resources and tools to improve the spread of knowledge and research on homelessness internationally.
Find research and tools to address student homelessness here.
The Consortium for Street Children joins forces with governments, NGOs, policymakers, researchers, charities, and businesses to build a world where street-connected children are treated equally; have the right to be heard; and have the right to life, survival, and development. The Consortium hosts the world's largest online collection of publications and research reports on street-connected children.
With this report, HelpAge and UNHCR aim to cast light on the challenges and risks faced by older persons on the move so that actions are taken to ensure they are not left behind.
An in-depth collection of global reporting on refugees, asylum seekers, migrants, and internally displaced people.
The Global Report on Internal Displacement (GRID) is the definitive source of data and analysis on the risk, scale and impacts of internal displacement worldwide. The report offers insights into key challenges and opportunities in addressing and preventing displacement. It also highlights areas that require increased investment at local, national and global levels.
This issue brief suggests alternative ways the United States can have a fair and efficient system that better fulfills its obligation to provide access to protection at the border.
A vision for a more predictable and more comprehensive response to these crises, calling for greater support to refugees and the countries that host them.
Recognizing the need for scholarly dissemination on preventing and ending homelessness that truly incorporates both the Global North and Global South, an international board has come together to launch a new journal. The International Journal on Homelessness is based on the values of excellent scholarship, international knowledge sharing, the need for vastly more affordable housing, making space for global knowledge transfer...
OVERVIEW To support your efforts in protecting people experiencing homelessness from the coronavirus and in response preparations, we have collected some guidance and resources from around the world. The coronavirus guidance points to the establishment of links to local health departments, increased communication, and a focus on preparedness.  We recognize that these resources are heavily sourced from the United States, so if...
Este é o Framework do Institute of Global Homelessness's traduzido no idioma português. A Estrutura captura três grandes categorias de pessoas que podem ser consideradas sem-teto, definidas como "sem acesso a moradias minimamente adequadas".
This article examines state–civil society partnerships for policy implementation, focusing on the basic factors partnerships need to deal with to be effective. These include specification of objectives and degree of convergence, mechanisms for combining effort and managing cooperation, determination of appropriate roles and responsibilities, and capacity to fulfill those roles and responsibilities. Four cases are presented,...