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Reporting the realities of homelessness
With the second season of the SBS documentary series Filthy, Rich and Homeless set to air, The National Homelessness Conference 2018 will host an engaging session examining the media's portrayal of homelessness issues.
Housing insecurity and homelessness in the United States
The National Homelessness Conference 2018 will open with a keynote address from Professor Marah Curtis, from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
National Housing and Homelessness Agreement published
The Australian Government has published the details of the National Housing and Homelessness Agreement, which was created in the 2017-18 Australian Budget and comes into effect on 1 July 2018.
What’s needed to make social impact investing work for affordable housing
Australia’s banks have invested around $1.5 billion dollars in social impact investment projects for community housing providers, however there are significant barriers to expanding social impact investments, AHURI research has found.
Funding opportunities, rather than household need, shape affordable housing developments
Complex funding opportunities, rather than the housing needs of low income households, are shaping the development of new affordable housing projects, new AHURI research reveals. The research, ‘Paying for affordable housing in different market contexts’, was undertaken by researchers from the University of New South Wales.