Habitat International Coalition (HIC) convokes its Annual General Assembly to be held online on October 10th 2019.


The current term of HIC President will expire in few months. The next four-year term will run from 2019 through 2023. The ongoing election process is being coordinated by the Electoral Committee composed of 6 volunteers: Mrs. Graciela MaizteguiMember organization: Habitar Argentina - Argentina – Region: Latin America and CaribbeanMrs. Irene EscorihuelaMember organization: Observatori DESC - Spain – Region: EuropeMr. Barry PinskyMember organization: Rooftops Canada - Canada –...

The process for HIC's Presidential elections starts with the setting-up of the Electoral Committee whcih oversees the process

The idea is to organize the event in a participative and collaborative way, with all the spaces (discussion panels organized by thematic axis, territorial panels of experience exchange, utopia workshops, art-debate and networking sessions) open to the collective construction that emerges from third-party proposals.

Habitat International Coalition (HIC) is profoundly concerned to learn of the postponement or cancellation of some Treaty Body sessions already scheduled for 2019, as well as the possible reduction of future sessions due to funding delays and states’ underfunding.