Forms of support financial, housing, medical and educational assistance and assistance in finding employment.

Introduction of housing benefits as systematic social assistance for poor families not capable of meeting full housing costs.

Through the various housing programmes, 147,336 households and 235,669 households were given housing assistance in 1994 and 1995, respectively.

The Introduction to this report provides additional information on housing assistance.

281. Denmark does not receive international assistance for housing and human settlements.

(d) Setting up a mechanism of State assistance to the housing sector.

Other functions (consequences of political events, housing, saving formation of capital, general assistance)

242. The National Housing Development Authority (NHDA) invited applications island wide for housing assistance in 1995 and 589,076 families have forwarded applications requesting financial assistance to construct new houses or upgrade existing ones.

119. The main purpose of social housing measures is to provide low income people and others who need special assistance with adequate housing.

Financial assistance for the renovation of private housing is also to be provided, as is the diversification of housing choices to suit changing demands.

219. As yet Bulgaria has received no foreign financial assistance for housing construction investments.

A community centre on one of the housing estates provides social assistance for integration.

Such discrimination took various forms such as exclusion from jobs, education, housing or social assistance.

This agreement is negotiated between the Commonwealth and state and territory governments to deliver housing assistance.

Monitoring of housing conditions and providing assistance in the effective utilization of the State reporting scheme

The Government has also increased assistance to refugees and refugees have access to social benefits and assistance for the purchase of housing and land.

In addition to direct housing measures, federal, provincial and territorial social assistance programs such as income support for senior citizens or general welfare provide either explicit (through a shelter component) or implicit support to the housing costs of assistance recipients.

(c) The National Solidarity Fund, which finances assistance of all kinds for the poor (housing, health, jobs ...)

For those whose needs cannot be met in the marketplace, CMHC provides housing subsidies to support Canada's social housing stock for low income Canadians as well as to provide housing assistance for those with special distinct needs under targeted initiatives.

The Committee is also concerned about the continuing increase in rents and the privatization of housing and about the scarcity of adequate social housing units for low income families while the social fund established to provide housing assistance has been reduced.

People who become homeless qualify for assistance programs in the form of emergency shelter or hotel accommodation, through general social assistance programs rather than housing programs.

(iii) Assistance to representatives, rapporteurs provision of support to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on adequate housing (1)

The actual implementation of the right to housing is primarily covered by social assistance schemes (see art. 10).

In 2003 2004, 3 million in funding for programs such as the Neighbourhood Housing Assistance and 2 million as the provincial contribution to the federal provincial Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program continued to contribute to housing revitalization in declining neighbourhoods in Winnipeg, Brandon and Thompson.

The international community provided huge assistance in the area of housing, but seldom were the funds redirected to different purposes.

Temporary housing of Secretariat, free of charge assistance in negotiating suitable permanent quarters in preferred building in heart of city.

The Danish Relief Council provides housing for refugees in all parts of Denmark, in addition to social counselling and assistance.

Israel has achieved a level of home ownership at 71 per cent of all households through the Housing Assistance Programme.

Housing Unit apos s housing programme

Under CMHC's On Reserve Non Profit Rental Housing Program, which provides assistance in the form of subsidies for new rental housing, funding was committed for some 5,300 new units over the period 2000 to 2004.

As part of the attempt to provide access to suitable dwellings for groups with specially limited ability to pay rent, housing subsidies have been paid since 1967 as individual assistance with payment of housing expenses.

In Kazakhstan, family benefits are paid in the form of targeted social assistance, childbirth allowance, special State allowances and housing allowances.

The Scale and Nature of International Donor Assistance to Housing, Basic Services, and Other Human Settlements Related Projects, by David Satterthwaite

222. Improved housing right to adequate housing.

Rural area is characterized by poverty related problems unresolved housing conditions, unemployment, poor infrastructure, the inexistence of institutions that would provide assistance.

228. Bulgaria has received foreign technical assistance in implementing projects for the right to adequate food and the right to adequate housing.

quot (ii) Increasing affordability through the provision of subsidies and rental and other forms of housing assistance to people living in poverty

Each regency may require at least 1 billion rupiah in assistance to improve the people s welfare and build them adequate housing.49

While additional housing is being rehabilitated or constructed with the assistance of international agencies, a number of housing and property disputes have arisen between returnees and the current occupants, who include genocide survivors and old caseload returnees.

(a) The Housing Associations apos National Housing Fund.

A housing policy is to be formulated which will ensure governmental incentives for rental housing and establish housing finance institutions and housing saving banks.

The housing policy is placing emphasis on housing for young families, social housing, mobilizing foreign capital, development of a capital market for housing and the development of mortgage and housing insurance institutions.

Housing

To reduce the housing deficit to improve housing conditions

Material assistance would involve providing the basic necessities (food, housing, clothing, etc.) and social assistance would involve setting up income generating projects, housing rehabilitation, treatment of physical mutilation and psychological trauma, the creation of a specialized medical unit for the treatment of complicated cases and the revision of legislation to provide for better protection.