World Zero Evictions Days 2018
October 2018: Call for World Zero Evictions Days for the Right to Housing, to the City and to the Territory
Throughout the month of October, popular initiatives are planned in many countries in Asia, Africa, Europe, North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, which will culminate in the International Meeting for Egalitarian Cities (Buenos Aires, October 28-31 2018), parallel to the meeting of local authorities Urban 20. On that occasion, there will be a session to monitor the implementation of the Recommendations of the International Tribunal on Evictions on the case of evictions caused by the tourist industry of the popular district of La Boca. At the end, on the World Day for the Right to the City, there will be a debate between social organizations and local authorities that have signed the Municipal Declaration for the Right to Housing and the City.
International Meeting for Equal Cities - Buenos Aires, 28-31 October 2018
The International Meeting for Equal Cities
will take place from October 28 to 31 in the city of Buenos Aires, linked to the World Zero Evictions Days and the World Day for the Right to the City.
It will include a series of activities such as a cultural event, a workshop on the right to the city and thematic panels on urban inequalities, the care of common goods, feminist urbanism, the future of work, the integration of migrants and refugees,the role and the challenges of intermediate cities and subnational financing.
During the Meeting there will be an Assembly of social movements and a roundtable with progressive mayors from different cities of the world. Likewise, there will be a collective position document to be presented before the Urban20.
Roma: Giornate sfratti e sgomberi zero: ora basta! Vogliamo politiche inclusive! 10 ottobre presidio prefettura - 13 ottobre corteo
Le Giornate sfratti e sgomberi zero quest'anno raccolgono le tante istanze dei precari della casa uniti contro razzismo, divisione sociale e derubricazione del diritto all'abitare a questione di ordine pubblico. Siamo determinati a chiedere politiche strutturali e progetti per le città che possano finalmente dirsi a misura del fabbisogno reale.
Philippines, Kadamay greets Habitat Month by joining International Zero Eviction Day, slams new infrastructure projects
Press Release
10/1/2018
The national alliance of urban poor greets October with protests nationwide as part of the International Habitat Month, together with members of the International Alliance of Inhabitants (IAI). The mobilization marks the fight for Zero Eviction in different communities. Simultaneous mobilizations will also occur in Taiwan, Italy, Malaysia, Korea among others. Kadamay also sent out its solidarities to urban poor movements around the world.