Are you in an org that defends the right to housing & opposes temp rentals?. Explore the Global Observatory of Temporary Rentals' tools of action & collective knowledge. Let's connect struggles, promote public policies & defend access to housing. More: og-at.org/contacto/

Wonder how the 12,000 households living in Inter-rent apts x Canada feel about the fact that a) their new landlords is in Singapore and is a wealth fund with $800 billion dollars of AUM; b) their homes were tanking on the stock market but their rents continue to increase -

Tomorrow!

Bill 10 is now law. It will put the brakes on supportive housing and create even higher barriers for any person who uses drugs, even casually, to find and keep housing — supportive or private market. It will increase homelessness and turn housing across Ontario abstinence-only.

🏘️ Full house at the side event we organized at #ISHF2025 in Dublin! So glad to participate in this key panel on policies against speculation and for the social function of #housing. In collaboration with Habitat International Coalition - HIC, IIED and The Shift.

The #PUSHBACKTalks Summer Series is back! All summer, @fredrikgertten & Leilani Farha 🍉 will serve up weekly Word Food: 10-15 minute explorations of how two random, simple words intersect with our complex socio-political moment. Episode 1 out now! bit.ly/3TpSIHb

This summer, we're bringing you Word Food: bite-sized convos that pack a punch. Here's how it works: each week Fredrik Gertten & Leilani Farha 🍉 choose 2 words & have a 10-15 minute convo on how those words intersect w our complex socio-political moment. Ep 2 out tomorrow!

Episode 3 of the #PUSHBACKTalks Summer Series is here! This week’s Word Food: 🧠 R.O.I. & saviour @fredrikgertten & Leilani Farha 🍉 unpack what these words reveal about power, profit & the politics of "rescue." Watch now: bit.ly/3TpSIHb #WordFood #Podcast #SocialJustice

Have you been listening to our special summer series? We're calling it Word Food - and each week the menu changes! Join @fredrikgertten & Leilani Farha 🍉 for a new 10-minute episode each week this summer. Episode 3 is out now on all platforms!

New #PUSHBACKTalks! Episode 4 of our Summer Series drops with a wild word pairing: Frankenstein + Wine🍷 Leilani Farha 🍉 & Fredrik Gertten unpack how horror & indulgence intersect w politics & justice 🎥 Watch (10–15 min): youtube.com/watch?v=fvDiz-… #SocialJustice #Summer #Podcast

"Powerful financial actors have done a great job at framing themselves as the solution to, rather than the cause of, the prevailing crisis[...]But the evidence suggests that greater involvement of financial markets has[...]inflated house prices and rents." theguardian.com/commentisfree/…