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Housing for all: Can WUF13 solve the billion-person crisis?

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Housing for all: Can WUF13 solve the billion-person crisis?
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Housing for all remains a central global challenge, with discussions focusing on inclusive policies, affordability and sustainable urban development.

Housing remains a central challenge in urban development, with more than a billion people worldwide living in inadequate conditions. Rapid urbanisation, rising costs and population growth continue to place pressure on cities.

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The 13th session of the World Urban Forum provides a platform to discuss solutions for inclusive and sustainable development. Authorities highlight approaches linking housing to infrastructure, employment and community planning.

Large-scale programmes and reconstruction projects are also being used to support access and long-term development, with a focus on improving living conditions and strengthening social stability.

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