Louise Winterburn
@louisewinterburn1.bsky.social
Deputy CEO at World Habitat, Trustee of Longleigh Foundation, Co-Conveynor of The Association of Charitable Foundation's Housing and Homelessness Group.
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Ideas please! I have just created a starter pack for everyone working to create safe and secure #housing around the world.
Please send your suggestions or contact me to join. go.bsky.app/VWoV4Qr
Please send your suggestions or contact me to join. go.bsky.app/VWoV4Qr
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With millions of Ukrainians still displaced and unable to return home, the demand for affordable housing in safe regions has never been greater. In response, this pioneering pilot project will develop a co-operative, community-owned model for long-term social housing.
**“🏠 This #WorldHumanitarianDay as the debate amongst global leaders continues CO-HATY has launched a Community-Owned Social Housing Model in Ukraine.
It not only addresses urgent housing needs but empowers communities to take ownership of their future.
Discover how to be a part👉 bit.ly/4lyTRYe
It not only addresses urgent housing needs but empowers communities to take ownership of their future.
Discover how to be a part👉 bit.ly/4lyTRYe
August 19, 2025 at 2:59 PM
With millions of Ukrainians still displaced and unable to return home, the demand for affordable housing in safe regions has never been greater. In response, this pioneering pilot project will develop a co-operative, community-owned model for long-term social housing.
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🏠 A year of bold housing innovation.
Our newly released 2024 Annual Report reflects on a year of progress & powerful housing stories from around the world.
📘 Learn more about how we’re building a better housing future by downloading the Report today 👉 world-habitat.org/publications...
Our newly released 2024 Annual Report reflects on a year of progress & powerful housing stories from around the world.
📘 Learn more about how we’re building a better housing future by downloading the Report today 👉 world-habitat.org/publications...
July 15, 2025 at 3:37 PM
🏠 A year of bold housing innovation.
Our newly released 2024 Annual Report reflects on a year of progress & powerful housing stories from around the world.
📘 Learn more about how we’re building a better housing future by downloading the Report today 👉 world-habitat.org/publications...
Our newly released 2024 Annual Report reflects on a year of progress & powerful housing stories from around the world.
📘 Learn more about how we’re building a better housing future by downloading the Report today 👉 world-habitat.org/publications...
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🔴 🔴 The call for entries to the 2026 #WorldHabitatAwards is now closed
With over 100 entries from 50 different countries we've been blow away by the quality of submissions & it’s going to be a fascinating to assess all the entries
Check out the FAQs📭 bit.ly/3R3NlLS
With over 100 entries from 50 different countries we've been blow away by the quality of submissions & it’s going to be a fascinating to assess all the entries
Check out the FAQs📭 bit.ly/3R3NlLS
March 4, 2025 at 1:24 PM
🔴 🔴 The call for entries to the 2026 #WorldHabitatAwards is now closed
With over 100 entries from 50 different countries we've been blow away by the quality of submissions & it’s going to be a fascinating to assess all the entries
Check out the FAQs📭 bit.ly/3R3NlLS
With over 100 entries from 50 different countries we've been blow away by the quality of submissions & it’s going to be a fascinating to assess all the entries
Check out the FAQs📭 bit.ly/3R3NlLS
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📣You can still submit an entry for the World Habitat Awards!!! But you have to be quick!!!! 🏃♂️
The deadline is Monday 3 March.
Applications are easy and quick to make online and close at midnight on Monday 3 March ⏰
Learn more and apply now▶️ bit.ly/3HufffQ
The deadline is Monday 3 March.
Applications are easy and quick to make online and close at midnight on Monday 3 March ⏰
Learn more and apply now▶️ bit.ly/3HufffQ
February 27, 2025 at 12:55 PM
📣You can still submit an entry for the World Habitat Awards!!! But you have to be quick!!!! 🏃♂️
The deadline is Monday 3 March.
Applications are easy and quick to make online and close at midnight on Monday 3 March ⏰
Learn more and apply now▶️ bit.ly/3HufffQ
The deadline is Monday 3 March.
Applications are easy and quick to make online and close at midnight on Monday 3 March ⏰
Learn more and apply now▶️ bit.ly/3HufffQ
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There are now only 6 days left to apply for the 2026 World Habitat Awards!
Are you part of a housing initiative making a real difference? This is your chance to showcase your innovative project to the world.
Learn more and apply now▶️ bit.ly/3HufffQ
Are you part of a housing initiative making a real difference? This is your chance to showcase your innovative project to the world.
Learn more and apply now▶️ bit.ly/3HufffQ
February 25, 2025 at 4:29 PM
There are now only 6 days left to apply for the 2026 World Habitat Awards!
Are you part of a housing initiative making a real difference? This is your chance to showcase your innovative project to the world.
Learn more and apply now▶️ bit.ly/3HufffQ
Are you part of a housing initiative making a real difference? This is your chance to showcase your innovative project to the world.
Learn more and apply now▶️ bit.ly/3HufffQ
The Power of #Philanthropy: Tackling #Housing Need and #Homelessness
Tomorrow, I’m co-hosting a meeting with 40 #foundations on housing instability and homelessness in the UK
If you’re involved in housing and homelessness efforts, I’d love to hear your thoughts—what solutions should be prioritised?
Tomorrow, I’m co-hosting a meeting with 40 #foundations on housing instability and homelessness in the UK
If you’re involved in housing and homelessness efforts, I’d love to hear your thoughts—what solutions should be prioritised?
February 24, 2025 at 10:39 AM
The Power of #Philanthropy: Tackling #Housing Need and #Homelessness
Tomorrow, I’m co-hosting a meeting with 40 #foundations on housing instability and homelessness in the UK
If you’re involved in housing and homelessness efforts, I’d love to hear your thoughts—what solutions should be prioritised?
Tomorrow, I’m co-hosting a meeting with 40 #foundations on housing instability and homelessness in the UK
If you’re involved in housing and homelessness efforts, I’d love to hear your thoughts—what solutions should be prioritised?
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Register now for a #HomesforAll webinar on 3 March: bit.ly/3Q5SiDV 🗓️💻
As the govt prepares its #nationalhousingstrategy, Alex Marsh and David Orr will be exploring insights from successful housing strategies around the world, answering the question - what’s needed for a housing strategy to deliver?
As the govt prepares its #nationalhousingstrategy, Alex Marsh and David Orr will be exploring insights from successful housing strategies around the world, answering the question - what’s needed for a housing strategy to deliver?
February 20, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Register now for a #HomesforAll webinar on 3 March: bit.ly/3Q5SiDV 🗓️💻
As the govt prepares its #nationalhousingstrategy, Alex Marsh and David Orr will be exploring insights from successful housing strategies around the world, answering the question - what’s needed for a housing strategy to deliver?
As the govt prepares its #nationalhousingstrategy, Alex Marsh and David Orr will be exploring insights from successful housing strategies around the world, answering the question - what’s needed for a housing strategy to deliver?
Ideas please! I have just created a starter pack for everyone working to create safe and secure #housing around the world.
Please send your suggestions or contact me to join. go.bsky.app/VWoV4Qr
Please send your suggestions or contact me to join. go.bsky.app/VWoV4Qr
February 11, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Ideas please! I have just created a starter pack for everyone working to create safe and secure #housing around the world.
Please send your suggestions or contact me to join. go.bsky.app/VWoV4Qr
Please send your suggestions or contact me to join. go.bsky.app/VWoV4Qr
Fantastic #Job opportunity @worldhabitat.bsky.social
Programme Officer Wanted 🚀
Make a real impact in global housing and the promotion of better housing solutions worldwide.
🎗️ Find out more bit.ly/40PCGJG
Programme Officer Wanted 🚀
Make a real impact in global housing and the promotion of better housing solutions worldwide.
🎗️ Find out more bit.ly/40PCGJG
World Habitat Awards - Programme Officer - World Habitat
The Organisation World Habitat is a UK-based charity – an independently funded housing foundation – working globally to ensure everyone has a safe and secure home. Our 10-year strategy, launched in 20...
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February 11, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Fantastic #Job opportunity @worldhabitat.bsky.social
Programme Officer Wanted 🚀
Make a real impact in global housing and the promotion of better housing solutions worldwide.
🎗️ Find out more bit.ly/40PCGJG
Programme Officer Wanted 🚀
Make a real impact in global housing and the promotion of better housing solutions worldwide.
🎗️ Find out more bit.ly/40PCGJG
Reposted by Louise Winterburn
With the expertise of Homes England, Nationwide Foundation, @crisis-uk.bsky.social, British Property Federation, National & Local Government, Homewards,
Rentstart, London Councils & academia we’re working on tangible recommendations to help the PRS in tackling the UK's country's housing crisis...
Rentstart, London Councils & academia we’re working on tangible recommendations to help the PRS in tackling the UK's country's housing crisis...
🧵🚨 Watch this space! 🚨
Today, World Habitat convened key stakeholders from across the housing sector to explore how the private rented sector (PRS) can act as a powerful vehicle for affordable housing 🏠✨
Today, World Habitat convened key stakeholders from across the housing sector to explore how the private rented sector (PRS) can act as a powerful vehicle for affordable housing 🏠✨
January 28, 2025 at 3:41 PM
With the expertise of Homes England, Nationwide Foundation, @crisis-uk.bsky.social, British Property Federation, National & Local Government, Homewards,
Rentstart, London Councils & academia we’re working on tangible recommendations to help the PRS in tackling the UK's country's housing crisis...
Rentstart, London Councils & academia we’re working on tangible recommendations to help the PRS in tackling the UK's country's housing crisis...
Reposted by Louise Winterburn
19% of UK households live in rented homes. This huge, often overlooked, sector can help us create more affordable housing. Yesterday’s roundtable with multi-sector experts aimed to identify how – we’ll be sharing recommendations soon.
January 29, 2025 at 2:38 PM
19% of UK households live in rented homes. This huge, often overlooked, sector can help us create more affordable housing. Yesterday’s roundtable with multi-sector experts aimed to identify how – we’ll be sharing recommendations soon.
Reposted by Louise Winterburn
The International Social Housing Festival always brings a wealth of knowledge and new housing ideas to the forefront.
It is a unique chance to connect and understand how real solutions have come to life.
This is the last week to submit your event ideas.
www.socialhousingfestival.eu/submissions
It is a unique chance to connect and understand how real solutions have come to life.
This is the last week to submit your event ideas.
www.socialhousingfestival.eu/submissions
January 27, 2025 at 11:49 AM
The International Social Housing Festival always brings a wealth of knowledge and new housing ideas to the forefront.
It is a unique chance to connect and understand how real solutions have come to life.
This is the last week to submit your event ideas.
www.socialhousingfestival.eu/submissions
It is a unique chance to connect and understand how real solutions have come to life.
This is the last week to submit your event ideas.
www.socialhousingfestival.eu/submissions
One of my favorite times of the year! Celebrating amazing Housing and Homelessness work from around the world.
Great solutions and amazing people.
@unhabitat.bsky.social @worldhabitat.bsky.social
Great solutions and amazing people.
@unhabitat.bsky.social @worldhabitat.bsky.social
Interested in #affordable #climateresilient #inclusive and #lowcarbon #housing? The 2025 #WorldHabitatAwards winners have just been announced!
2025 World Habitat Award Winners Announced
YouTube video by World Habitat
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January 9, 2025 at 3:59 PM
One of my favorite times of the year! Celebrating amazing Housing and Homelessness work from around the world.
Great solutions and amazing people.
@unhabitat.bsky.social @worldhabitat.bsky.social
Great solutions and amazing people.
@unhabitat.bsky.social @worldhabitat.bsky.social
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Next, a huge congratulations to #Tanzania Women Architects for Humanity #TAWAH for their GOLD #WorldHabitatAward. A growing movement training women to build safe & secure #decenthomes for the elderly in rural Tanzania, promoting #genderequity and #inclusion! world-habitat.org/world-habita...
Decent Homes for the Elderly, Tanzania - World Habitat
Tanzania Women Architects for Humanity (TAWAH), was formed in June 2010 by a group of Tanzanian women architects and engineers, united by a strong commitment to enhancing social justice in the country...
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January 9, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Next, a huge congratulations to #Tanzania Women Architects for Humanity #TAWAH for their GOLD #WorldHabitatAward. A growing movement training women to build safe & secure #decenthomes for the elderly in rural Tanzania, promoting #genderequity and #inclusion! world-habitat.org/world-habita...
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First up the AMAZING #HastingsCommons wins a GOLD #WorldHabitatAward Yes its a #CLT, it's #CommunityLed it's #lowcarbon AND so much more - Congratulations #JessSteele Commoner at Large and everyone behind this inspirational new model
world-habitat.org/world-habita... youtu.be/hCd8OL3oGW4?...
world-habitat.org/world-habita... youtu.be/hCd8OL3oGW4?...
Hastings Commons - World Habitat
Hastings Commons is a standout community-led regeneration project that offers a fresh approach to housing. Affordable housing isn’t looked at in isolation but is linked to the services and the communi...
world-habitat.org
January 9, 2025 at 3:36 PM
First up the AMAZING #HastingsCommons wins a GOLD #WorldHabitatAward Yes its a #CLT, it's #CommunityLed it's #lowcarbon AND so much more - Congratulations #JessSteele Commoner at Large and everyone behind this inspirational new model
world-habitat.org/world-habita... youtu.be/hCd8OL3oGW4?...
world-habitat.org/world-habita... youtu.be/hCd8OL3oGW4?...
Looking for #inspiration on Low #Carbon & #Climate-Responsible #Housing?
- €31M for 350+ energy-efficient social homes
- Key to fairer, greener cities
- Retrofitting to cut 2/3 of embodied carbon
- Housing driving meaningful climate action
Check out our newsletter!
▶️ bit.ly/WHNewsNov24
- €31M for 350+ energy-efficient social homes
- Key to fairer, greener cities
- Retrofitting to cut 2/3 of embodied carbon
- Housing driving meaningful climate action
Check out our newsletter!
▶️ bit.ly/WHNewsNov24
December 13, 2024 at 2:44 PM
Looking for #inspiration on Low #Carbon & #Climate-Responsible #Housing?
- €31M for 350+ energy-efficient social homes
- Key to fairer, greener cities
- Retrofitting to cut 2/3 of embodied carbon
- Housing driving meaningful climate action
Check out our newsletter!
▶️ bit.ly/WHNewsNov24
- €31M for 350+ energy-efficient social homes
- Key to fairer, greener cities
- Retrofitting to cut 2/3 of embodied carbon
- Housing driving meaningful climate action
Check out our newsletter!
▶️ bit.ly/WHNewsNov24
Community-led housing are a powerful way for communities to protect themselves and future generations from rising property prices and gentrification of neighbourhoods. Happening all around the world!
Sostre Cívic - #Inspiration from Barcelona and Catalonia
world-habitat.org/world-habita...
Sostre Cívic - #Inspiration from Barcelona and Catalonia
world-habitat.org/world-habita...
December 13, 2024 at 2:37 PM
Community-led housing are a powerful way for communities to protect themselves and future generations from rising property prices and gentrification of neighbourhoods. Happening all around the world!
Sostre Cívic - #Inspiration from Barcelona and Catalonia
world-habitat.org/world-habita...
Sostre Cívic - #Inspiration from Barcelona and Catalonia
world-habitat.org/world-habita...
🚨 Exciting Opportunity: Help Shape the Future of Affordable Rural Housing in the UK! 🚨
The Longleigh Foundation are looking for a research partner to explore how social housing can address the need for affordable homes in rural areas.
Please share: longleigh.org/ruralresearch/
The Longleigh Foundation are looking for a research partner to explore how social housing can address the need for affordable homes in rural areas.
Please share: longleigh.org/ruralresearch/
Call for a Research Partner: Exploring the Role of Social Housing in Rural Communities - Longleigh
The Longleigh Foundation is embarking on an important research initiative to explore the critical role social housing can play in addressing the need for affordable homes in rural areas. We are excite...
longleigh.org
December 10, 2024 at 10:27 AM
🚨 Exciting Opportunity: Help Shape the Future of Affordable Rural Housing in the UK! 🚨
The Longleigh Foundation are looking for a research partner to explore how social housing can address the need for affordable homes in rural areas.
Please share: longleigh.org/ruralresearch/
The Longleigh Foundation are looking for a research partner to explore how social housing can address the need for affordable homes in rural areas.
Please share: longleigh.org/ruralresearch/
Across the world, rising housing costs are making it harder to have a home
At World Habitat, we know that people are stronger when they come together.
Community-led housing is proving to be a powerful solution.
Find out more. 👉 bit.ly/CLHHowTo
At World Habitat, we know that people are stronger when they come together.
Community-led housing is proving to be a powerful solution.
Find out more. 👉 bit.ly/CLHHowTo
Research: How to deliver Community-led housing - World Habitat
Across the world, the financialisation of housing and growth of informal settlements show no sign of slowing down. The resulting global crisis, where 1.6 billion people around the world lack an adequa...
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December 10, 2024 at 9:26 AM
Across the world, rising housing costs are making it harder to have a home
At World Habitat, we know that people are stronger when they come together.
Community-led housing is proving to be a powerful solution.
Find out more. 👉 bit.ly/CLHHowTo
At World Habitat, we know that people are stronger when they come together.
Community-led housing is proving to be a powerful solution.
Find out more. 👉 bit.ly/CLHHowTo