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3rd Asia-Pacific Housing Forum, 7 - 9 September 2011 in Bangkok, Thailand

As one of the forum`s supporting organizations, ESCAP would like to encourage you to participate in the 3rd edition of the Asia-Pacific Housing Forum (APHF3)organized by Habitat for Humanity International, together with the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and Habitat for Humanity Thailand. The Forum will be held at the Imperial Queen’s Park Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand from September 7 to 9, 2011. This year’s forum is themed “Sustainable Shelter in an Age of Climate Change and Disasters.”





Dari versions of the Quick Guides on Housing the Urban Poor now free to DOWNLOAD!

Responding to requests from various pro-poor housing actors in Afghanistan, UN-Habitat has translated the 7 Quick Guides for policy makers on housing the urban poor into Dari. They can now be downloaded for free at HERE.