MICROFINANCE EVENT: Asia Pacific Housing Forum 7: Powering Collaboration; July 18-19, 2019; New Delhi, India

Event Summary: The theme of the 2019 edition of this biennial forum is “powering collaboration for [the] housing ecosystem” in India, including addressing the changes to the housing market brought about by urbanization. Conference sessions will revolve around emerging technologies in housing and sanitation, disaster response, the role of rental housing, climate change, and corporate social responsibility.

Background on Organizer: Founded in 1983, Habitat for Humanity India is a nonprofit organization that is committed to promoting affordable housing and sanitation. From its founding through 2019, the NGO has improved the living conditions of approximately 4.3 million people. It is an affiliate of Habitat for Humanity International, a US-based NGO that is active in 70 countries and has an annual budget of USD 117 million as of 2019.

Cost: The cost to attend is INR 2,000 (USD 29) if registration is completed before June 30 and INR 2,500 (USD 36) thereafter.

Event Website: https://www.housingforumindia.org/

For additional information, you may contact Justin Jebakumar at justinj[at]hfhindia.org call +91 22 67846868.

Sources and Additional Resources

Event webpage
https://www.housingforumindia.org/

Habitat for Humanity India homepage
http://habitatindia.org/

Habitat for Humanity International homepage
https://www.habitat.org/

Habitat for Humanity International budget
https://www.habitat.org/about/annual-reports-990s

Event venue: Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi
https://www.housingforumindia.org/aphf

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