One liner: The International Social Housing Summit (ISH•SUM) is a new conference which will run in the Netherlands on the 13th & 14th October 2010. Bringing together over 300 international social housing practitioners and policy-makers, it will focus on three key areas: Financing Social Housing; Sustainable Social Housing; The Changing Demographic.
The International Social Housing Summit (ISH•SUM) is a new conference for the global sector. Focusing on the shared challenges faced by housing organisations around the world, it will focus on best practice rather than policy and deliver practical solutions.
Two days of keynotes, workshops, case studies and working lunches will focus on issues including sustainability, funding models and housing for the elderly and other vulnerable groups. There will also be optional pre and post conference study tour days to innovative projects around The Netherlands. Further details on the conference are available at http://www.ishsum.com.
ISH.SUM will be supported by leading global organisations. As of January 2010, these are: Chartered Institute of Housing (UK), Australasian Housing Institute, Social Housing Foundation (South Africa), International Association of Homes and Services for the Ageing, Building and Social Housing Foundation, Social Housing Services Corporation (Canada), Social Housing Law Association, Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
Registration has now opened and a delegate booking form can be downloaded from the website at http://www.ishsum.com.
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