View No. 7 (2018): Better public housing management in Ghana
No. 7 (2018)
Better public housing management in Ghana

Samson Aziabah

292 pages

ISBN 978-94-6366-036-5

 

Published: 2018-04-20

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  • Better public housing management in Ghana An approach to improve maintenance and housing quality

    Samson Aziabah
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    Adequate housing and shelter have been recognised by the United Nations (UN) as a human right. All signatory countries to the Universal Declaration on Human Rights are enjoined to take steps to provide decent and adequate housing to their people. To this end, the UN has led and advocated various policy initiatives aimed at addressing housing challenges globally. In the 1950s, it advocated direct housing production by member states. Since the 1970s, it has advocated the enablement approach,...