From favelas to informal settlements, new UN report points to housing solutions that work
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UN NewsFrom favelas to informal settlements, new UN report points to housing solutions that workun.orgFrom Thailand to Jordan, from Brazil to Germany, new approaches to housing are quietly taking shape. Residents of informal settlements once facing eviction are rebuilding their communities with State support. Refugees and host communities are reclaiming neglected spaces, turning them greener and safer. In Brazil, favelas are being upgraded rather than torn down, while in Germany, rent controls are helping to steady the market.
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