29 October 2018 – Joost Nieuwenhuijzen
This year the German housing cooperative 1892 (Berlin based) and partners have set up the SCE (European limited liability company) Living in Metropolises (LiM). The ambition is to launch at an international level a new concept and communal not-for-pro …
12 October 2018 – Joost Nieuwenhuijzen
The Y-Foundation, one of the key national developers of the Housing First principle in Finland, has published a handbook A Home of Your Own – Housing First and ending Homelessness in Finland to answer the many questions they have received from professi …
11 October 2018 – Joost Nieuwenhuijzen
The Topic Group meeting Digitisation on september 25 and 26 in the Swedish town Gävle turned out to be highly expiring. The participants from all over Europe shared views, experiences and visions on the impact of digitisation on organisational processe …
18 September 2018 – Joost Nieuwenhuijzen
The Flandern (Belgium) based housing association Habitare Plus (www.habitareplus.be ) is accepted as the latest member of EFL. The organisation is located in Deinze, a town 20 south of Ghent. Habitare + is a merger between two smaller housing associat …
13 September 2018 – Joost Nieuwenhuijzen
During a one day international seminar at the University of Cambridge, key players from the English housing sector, added with some international experts, joined an interactive discussion about the future of non profit housing in the UK. EFL was repres …
13 September 2018 – Joost Nieuwenhuijzen
Housing Europe is involved in a EU project on, increasingly important, Zero Emission Neighbourhoods. Having already identified members (of members) of Housing Europe that want to be involved in testing the innovation during pilot projects (in Estonia, …
12 August 2018 – Joost Nieuwenhuijzen
Housing Fair Finland will organize a new urban event in collaboration with the City of Helsinki from 1–9 September 2018. The event will highlight new innovations in urban living and showcase the everyday life of Jätkäsaari residents. The housing fair e …
18 July 2018 – Joost Nieuwenhuijzen
The Delft University of Technology and EFL initiated the creation of an academic book on innovations in governance and finance in the affordable housing sector in Europe. This book has been developed in close cooperation with renowned housing research …
14 June 2018 – Joost Nieuwenhuijzen
Paris Habitat is helping to design the future of social housing. They are organizing a Paris Habitat Datathon to further innovation of digital technology around affordable housing. Using datasets from Paris Habitat, contestants will have two days to de …