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THE FIRST MONDAY IN OCTOBER IS CELEBRATED AROUND THE WORLD THE WORLD HABITAT DAY, BELOW SOME OF THE ACTIVITIES TAKING PLACE IN LATIN AMERICA, OBTAINED FROM Swedish Cooperative Centre BULLETIN No. 29.
ACTIVITIES IN CHILE ARE FOCUSING ON THE V CONFERENCE ON HOUSING AND ULACAV NETWORK MEETING TO BE HELD IN VALPARAISO BETWEEN 10 AND 13 OCTOBER.
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Swedish Cooperative Centre BULLETIN Housing and Habitat
Latin America No. 29 INTRODUCTI ON.
For those readers who receive our newsletter for the first time, we note that this information space arises from the need that we have discussed with the various partners of the Latin American Regional Program on Housing and Habitat of the Swedish Cooperative Centre. Its purpose is to strengthen synergies and exchanges that are being developed between the various member organizations. It will be nourished by their own experiences and other events promoted in context.
WORLD HABITAT DAY.
reported in this Bulletin different activities to mark World Habitat Day will be held throughout the month of October by the different partners of the nine countries working in the Housing and Habitat Program of the Swedish Cooperative Centre, by the way that they will join other number of activities that will develop other sister organizations in these and other countries. In particular both co-HIC and the IAH, are actively working in other countries and the efforts of all will enable further progress in the path of struggle for decent housing.
BRAZIL Brazil, Days of Struggle for Urban Reform thousands of people take to the streets
The mobilization of the Days of Struggle for Urban Reform and the Right to the City thousands of people take to the streets to demand that the urban agenda is installed as a national priority. A series of demands aimed at the issue of entitlement to the city will be in the pattern, such as the end of the violation of housing rights and eviction order, the immediate dispatch to the Legislature of the bill which created the City councils, with a deliberative, and System of Cities Conference, the approval, monitoring and social control by the city councils on the implementation of all investment in housing interest social, environmental and transportation, including the resources that come from the Growth Acceleration Program, including otras.La Fights Day is an initiative of urban social movements National Confederation of Neighborhood Associations (CONAM), National Union for Popular Housing (UNMP), National Movement of Struggle for Housing (MNLM), Central People's Movements (CMP) of the National Urban Reform Forum and the state and regional forums for urban reform and the right to the city from all over Brazil .
EL SALVADOR FUNDASAL
Co-Coordinator with the Bureau of Housing Cooperatives Salvadoran develop different activities. Together with other
organizations "for the right to water" the so-called blue up civil society on 5 October.
In the town of San Vicente Habitat Forum on Saturday October 20
And on Sunday October 28 will be a great day out international solidarity in the field of Cooperative January 13 with the participation of colleagues Guatemalans and Nicaraguans. GUATEMALA
Our fellow Idesac, Guatemalan Villagers Movement, Habitat Federation popular organizations, demobilized war, rootless, urban Platform have teamed up to develop this set of activities.
Wednesday October 3 press conference. We will examine the housing situation in the country, legislative proposal as a contribution to address the problem and a public invitation to the 2 candidates in the 2nd. turn, to participate in Housing Forum for World Habitat Day. Thursday 4 March in the World Habitat Day, are expected to participate inside the country and organized groups in the metropolitan area. We estimate about 3 thousand people. The emphasis on the 3 points raised in the press conference. Thursday 11 October: Forum: House and presidential elections 2007. Will march to the Congress and president to insist on the proposed Housing Act and land, equipment and services, stress the need for funding and land for housing. NICARAGUA
Ceprodel's teammates and the Nicaraguan Community Movement for the celebration of World Habitat Day is conducting a series of forums in the municipalities of the country and in some neighborhoods of Managua.
In October, the very day two will be conducting a forum in the District III to be held in the ranchón of the mayor of Managua, are making efforts to see if they have the Mayor in commemorating the day 04 Granada, 11 in Diriamba, 17 in Leon and 24 will be a major forum in Managua with guests from around the country. All of them develop propaganda activities on housing law and the Fund for Affordable Housing Financing
This framework will also include the day of solidarity with the union on January 13, San Salvador to be held on 28 October. COSTA RICA
Monday 1 October World Habitat Day. A safe city is a just city. Participation in the forum "A safe city, a city just" organized by Ministry of Housing and UN-HABITAT. FUPROVI contribute its experience in community work as an integral vision for improving the precarious neighborhoods in La Carpio. In addition, Film Forum will share a "City of God" for a city fair, safe and inclusive. BOLIVIA
PROGRAM WORLD HABITAT DAY
"On the Human Right to Adequate Housing as a Just City"
DATE ACTIVITY LOCATION HOURS Sunday, 30 September
Promotion Fair World Habitat Day and the DHV. (Installation of institutional stands at 8:00 am) Main Plaza Sacaba
08:300 to 13:00 Monday, 1 October Promotion Fair World Habitat Day and the DHV. (Installation of institutional stands at 8:00 am) Plaza Principal "September 14" Cochabamba
Thursday 8:30 to 13:00 October 4 to commemorate the musical Retreat World Habitat Day Plaza Principal "September 14" Cochabamba 19:00 to 22:00 Sunday, 7 October
Promotion Fair World Habitat Day and the DHV. (Installation of institutional stands at 8:00 am) Plaza Bolivar Quillacollo 8:30 to 13:00 Monday 8 October
Promotion Fair World Habitat Day and the DHV. (Installation of institutional stands at 8:00 am) People's Market 8:30 to 13:00
Vinto
Fairs are organized by the Foundation ProCash, the Housing Cooperative Movement and the Network Co RENASEH. URUGUAY
The Uruguayan Federation of Housing Cooperatives Help Mutual will pay a significant mobilization with a long tour of the city center for the purpose of reclaiming land and loans already committed by the current government.
In his last act FUCVAM leaders for the month ahead to find answers not favorable to begin in different parts of the country claiming land occupations more quickly to the so-called Land Portfolio. PARAGUAY
CIPAE Co-Coordinator and the Bureau of Housing and Habitat is planning to enhance the day October 1, 2007 World Day for the Homeless,
1 .- Visit of a delegation of the Coordinating Bureau Parliament and request an interview with the President of the Chamber of Deputies to demand treatment SENAVITHA Bill And FONAVIS, postponed on 30 August 2007 by the Chamber of Deputies.
2 .- Press Conference in support of treatment, consideration and approval of the bill that created the "The National Secretary of Housing and Habitat with Ministerial Rank and large budget.
3 .- They invited all the organizations form the Coordinating Bureau of Housing and Habitat.
HONDURAS
The comrades of Cohvisol ICADE come with working hard in achieving the body assemblies in each locality in the country.
The central idea that is to encourage this October 20 to develop the First National Convention of the Honduran Committee for Solidarity Housing for the purpose of further strengthening the organization. Final conclusion
As can be seen in this mass of information country by country appreciates the substantive progress in the mobilization and proposal that continues to grow. Hopefully
planned activities for each and every one of the organizations to collaborate with the further strengthening them and to continue articulating the drive for action on the continent.
Housing Program and Habitat of the Swedish Cooperative Centre.
October 2007
WORLD CHARTER FOR THE RIGHT TO THE CITY
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