We may see a house as just that: a shelter and a space to call home. But what if that house is inadequate? If the house canāt be kept clean or it’s situated along a polluted, dusty road? What if itās not safe, and even when they close the door, its residents canāt relax? What Read more ā
Housing
There are plenty of benefits to engaging young people in contests and competitions. They provide space for creativity and for those who rarely have a voice to share personal reflections and knowledge.Ā But running a contest with input from young people across the world, spanning language and cultural barriers, isnāt always straightforward. Hereās what ICLEI Read more ā
Poor-quality housing can be a matter of life and death, especially for children. Governments often focus on building new homes rather than improving the quality of existing ones. Yet the COVID-19 pandemic and āshelter-in-placeā orders have highlighted the importance of doing so. Here, Olivia Nielsen explores the dangers of sub-standard homes for young children and Read more ā