best practice - REELIH - Residential Energy Efficiency for Low-Income Households

20. 08. 2021 10:08

The second REELIH Regional Conference to be part of the Europe Housing Forum 2021

HFHI proudly announces 2 upcoming housing conferences this autumn. The Europe Housing Forum (EHF) will be a four-day conference taking place between November 16 –...

20. 01. 2021 04:01

REELIH project included as best practice in a new publication of FEANTSA

Renovation: Staying on top of the wave is a new publication by FEANTSA. In early December, 2020, FEANTSA organized a dedicated online roundtable where this...

26. 10. 2020 11:10

Build Upon2: project that puts national building renovation strategies into practice

BUILD UPON2 PROJECT There are no more doubts that our planet is in the state of climate emergency. With buildings being one of the biggest...

12. 08. 2020 02:08

EU Sustainable Energy Week: Beyond the crisis: clean energy for green recovery and growth

EU Sustainable Energy Week Beyond the crisis: clean energy for green recovery and growth The last week of June traditionally belongs to the biggest...

Belgium, Italy, Poland, Spain 13. 07. 2020 09:07

ASSIST Final Conference: From local to European barriers and solutions to tackle energy poverty

ASSIST Final Conference From local to European: barriers and solutions to tackle energy poverty ASSIST is currently in its final project stage and...

26. 06. 2020 04:06

UNECE new publication on promotion of energy efficiency standards listing REELIH among best practise

New UNECE publication Promoting Energy Efficiency Standards And Technologies To Enhance Energy Efficiency in Buildings aims to provide better understanding of the status of deployment and implementation of energy efficiency standards in buildings in the UNECE region based on data gathered through desk research and stakeholder outreach. Find out more.

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.

Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia 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.

Regional 20. 12. 2019 10:12

REELIH project selected as one of 50-out-of-the-box Housing Solutions

We have gotten an early Christmas gift and a good reason to celebrate this end of the year! REELIH project of Habitat for Humanity and USAID is included in a new publication 50-out-of-the-box Housing Solutions to Homelessness and Housing Exclusion by Housing Solutions Platform, which is the partnership of FEANTSA, Fondation Abbé Pierre and Housing Europe.

Blog post EU, Hungary, International 22. 11. 2019 10:11

Energy poverty conference and workshop in Budapest: From household problems to climate crisis

Centre for Social Sciences Institute of Sociology in Budapest, Hungary will host a two day International Conference and Workshop on November 25th and 26th, 2019 named Energy poverty: From Household Problems to Climate Crisis. This event will talk about good practices and experiences around defining and measuring energy poverty in Europe with a special focus on Central Eastern Europe and then trying to define energy poverty in the Hungarian context.

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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.

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