The Government also continued the Family Housing Programme, which it started in 1996 to ease overcrowded shelters and private houses.

Prisons were overcrowded.

Potential homelessness may be interpreted to mean individuals living in overcrowded conditions (three or more persons in a room), in primitive housing units or in condemned buildings.

Overcrowded housing tends to accelerate the deterioration of dwellings and increases the risk of the transmission of diseases and the promulgation of domestic violence and other abuses and violations.

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They worked long hours in stifling conditions, lived in overcrowded and unsanitary housing, and experienced little growth in earnings. Some indicators, such as workers average height, suggest that standards of living may have even declined for a while.

It will pull out of overcrowded sectors at our partner countries' request.

Many of those centres were reported to be overcrowded and inadequately staffed.

Convinced that conditions in overcrowded prisons may affect the human rights of prisoners,

123. Rwandan prisons and detention centres are all more or less equally overcrowded.

We cannot have many millions of people on regular food handouts in overcrowded camps.

The jails visited by the Special Rapporteur were overcrowded and had inadequate medical facilities.

(c) Habitability many of the studies reveal that indigenous peoples often live in overcrowded conditions.

The majority of them live in urban areas in slum and squatter settlements with overcrowded, unhealthy housing and a lack of basic services such as clean water, sanitation and waste disposal. It is here where the majority of a city apos s children live.

Kenyan prisons were 30 per cent overcrowded, but efforts were being made to decongest the prisons.

Prisons remain overcrowded, with more than 7,000 detainees occupying space for a maximum capacity of 3,750 inmates.

The region's penal institutions are poorly resourced, overcrowded and increasingly vulnerable to the spread of HIV AIDS.

They ranged from the anarchic (Sabaneta), through the grossly overcrowded (La Planta), to the exiguously restrictive (Cochecito).

Housing Unit apos s housing programme

45. The cachots visited by the Special Rapporteur in the provinces of Kayanza and Karuzi were equally overcrowded.

222. Improved housing right to adequate housing.

(a) The Housing Associations apos National Housing Fund.

45 percent of the 14 million people who live in Delhi live in unauthorized slums, which are chronically overcrowded.

With a view to improving the situation in the country's overcrowded prisons, his Government had freed 500 common criminals.

Owing to their overcrowded and unhygienic conditions, the schools are unfit for the purpose for which they are intended.

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

Cities in the developing world are characterized by inadequately planned and overcrowded settlements without access to even basic urban services.

The makeshift camps are extremely overcrowded, and outbreaks of malaria, cholera, typhoid, respiratory infections and other diseases may therefore result.

With the large number of persons living in overcrowded and unsanitary conditions, outbreaks of cholera and other diseases were common.

29. MICIVIH tallied just over 3,500 inmates in Haiti s 19 overcrowded prisons in September, some 200 more than in April.

Country wide Provincial housing agencies, provincial housing boards and committees

He was kept in an overcrowded cell with 100 other inmates, had no bed to sleep on, and received inadequate food.

As a result of their introduction, the Agency was unable to hire new teachers, and classes in its schools were overcrowded.

Assisted housing

Housing legislation

C. Housing

12.8.1 Housing

Housing programmes

Housing conditions

Cooperative housing

Private housing