social housing

Enric Fabra, coordinator of foundations that promote and manage social rental housing in Catalonia, explains to us what they do in their organization, highlighting the influence of other European countries to offer prices and housing that meet the real capabilities of the population.

Clúid Housing and the housing associations model of Ireland: Promoting community-based housing solutions.

Housing is increasingly becoming a huge problem for big cities and urban areas in general. In this sense, Barcelona is no exception to this rule and, even if it is in a much subtler way, neither is Catalonia as a whole.

Acaba association was created to protect Aibnb hosts from the Barcelona City Council. Its members claim they were using the platform to help them pay the rent, not to speculate.  

Nonius is a technological solution project conceived by Fèlix Casanellas, who won the m4Social Inclusive Housing Challenge. In this interview he tells us about the project and his views on how technology can help society.