News - REELIH - Residential Energy Efficiency for Low-Income Households

International 14. 12. 2021 12:12

Energy Poverty Advisory Hub: A new go-to-place for local authorities, CSOs and other stakeholders

Motivated by the vision of the world where energy poverty has no place, the leading EU initiative “Energy Poverty Advisory Hub” (EPAH), seeks to become...

Blog post EU 27. 10. 2021 11:10

Joint statement to the European Commission: Affordable, safe and accessible way to decarbonize the European housing stock

On October 28, 2021, Housing sector organizations released a joint statement on decarbonization of the EU housing stock, calling the European Commission (EC) to implement...

Romania 19. 07. 2021 08:07

Energy poverty in Central and Eastern Europe: 13 recommendations for better addressing of this challenge

Since the environmental challenges are these days on top of the agenda of the European Union (EU), new strategies to incorporate green topics into various...

24. 05. 2021 08:05

Affordable Housing Initiative: shaping the future of housing in the EU?

The Renovation Wave Strategy, an EU driven project under the European Green Deal, has ambitions to double the annual energy renovation rate of buildings by...

22. 03. 2021 05:03

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Municipality of Centar Sarajevo starts to implement REELIH project

We are very excited that from March until November 2021, the project will be implemented in yet the seventh location, Municipality of Centar Sarajevo, Sarajevo Canton.

Bulgaria, Hungary, Lithuania, Ukraine 18. 02. 2021 10:02

ComAct: a new project fighting energy poverty in Central and Eastern Europe

Repost from the original press release ComAct – Community Tailored Actions for Energy Poverty Mitigation is a new project that started in October 2020. Financed...

12. 02. 2021 01:02

The European Climate Pact: all-encompassing climate action for a greener Europe

The European Climate Pact (ECP) is a new, EU-wide initiative inviting individuals, communities and organizations to participate in climate action and building a greener Europe....

28. 01. 2021 03:01

National Long-Term Renovation Strategies from all Central and Eastern European EU Member States still missing

It has been already more than ten months from the date when the EU Member States were supposed to submit their newest Long-Term Renovation Strategies...

EU 15. 12. 2020 06:12

Renovation Wave Strategy is out: what to expect?

In October 2020, the European Commission published the official Renovation Wave Strategy with an aim to improve the energy performance of buildings by doubling the...

24. 08. 2020 12:08

ARMENIA: New and Affordable Lending Mechanism for Renovation and Energy Upgrade of Residential Buildings

PRESS RELEASE, ARMENIA On July 14, 2020, Habitat for Humanity Armenia Foundation (Habitat Armenia) and “Agroleasing Leasing Credit Organization” LLC signed a partnership agreement which...

International 04. 05. 2020 06:05

World Urban Forum 2020: Innovative management of multi-apartment high rise housing

Susana Rojas Williams, HFHI - EMEA Director of Housing and Human Settlements Department, was at WUF10 to speak about the success of REELIH project. UNECE was kind enough to invite HFHI to speak at their training event called Innovative management of multi-apartment high rise housing: Localizing Sustainable Development Goals 7 & 11 and New Urban Agenda through housing strategies.

Blog post Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Regional 17. 03. 2020 04:03

Warmer Homes, Richer Neighborhoods

How USAID and HFHI united neighbors to heat their homes, reduce their energy bills, and strengthen their communities. These stories are all too common in Europe and Eurasia, where housing for low income residents and retirees is dominated by 1960s era apartment blocks.

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Residential Energy Efficiency for Low-income Households project is one of the many assistance projects supported by the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Since 1992, the American people through USAID have provided a broad range of development programs in Armenia, Macedonia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, shifting from an initial humanitarian emphasis to assistance for economic, political and social transition.

This web site is made possible by the support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The contents are the sole responsibility of Habitat for Humanity Europe, Middle East and Africa and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or the United States Government.