A new edition of the Habitat Village is coming to the World Urban Forum 13!
The Habitat Village is a collaborative space that brings together civil society organisations, grassroots movements, researchers, youth, and community leaders working towards more just, inclusive, and sustainable cities.
Civil Society Cluster – Stand 12-12
18–21 May 2026
Baku, Azerbaijan
Throughout the forum, the Habitat Village will host:
– Dialogues on the right to housing and the right to the city
– Community-led solutions for sustainable cities and territories
– Spaces for exchange, networking, and collective reflection
– Discussions on climate and environmental justice
– Conversations on the role of communication, storytelling, and media impact
– Youth-led perspectives and new generations defending habitat-related human rights
This initiative is powered by an inspiring international network of partners, including:
Habitat International Coalition – HIC
Institute for Housing and Urban Development Studies
World Habitat
Rooftops Canada
Media4Change
International Institute for Environment and Development IIED
Catalytic Communities (CatComm)
Housing and Land Rights Network (HIC-HLRN)
MOBA Housing SCE
Geres
Misereor
Polis Institute
Global Platform for the Right to the City
Development Planning Unit of the Bartlett School of Planning (DPU-UCL)
Kota Kita
urbaMonde
Discover the latest programme and more information: https://wufhabitatvillage.wordpress.com/