The complete survey can be downloaded for free at: http://www.usmayors.org/uscm/hungersurvey/2002/onlinereport/HungerAndHomelessReport2002.pdf
or a hard copy can be ordered for $20 at: http://onlinestore.usmayors.org/shopping/shopquery.asp?catalogid=116
The U.S. Conference of Mayors is the official nonpartisan organization of cities with populations of 30,000 or more. There are 1,139 such cities in the country today. Each city is represented in the Conference by its chief elected official, the mayor. The primary roles of the Conference of Mayors are to promote the development of effective national urban/suburban policy; strengthen federal-city relationships; ensure that federal policy meets urban needs; provide mayors with leadership and management tools; and create a forum in which mayors can share ideas and information. More information about the Conference is available at: http://www.usmayors.org
For more information on Hunger in the United States, please see America’s Second Harvest: http://www.secondharvest.org
The Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE), a Geneva based Human Rights organisation, has classified the best and worst countries regarding these issues.
10 December 2002 - To mark Human Rights Day, COHRE announces the World's Worst Housing Rights Violators 2002. Ten countries have been chosen: Burma (Myanmar), Colombia, Croatia, Guatemala, India, Israel, Nigeria, Pakistan, USA and Zimbabwe. READ MORE. http://www.cohre.org/prWWHRV2002.htm
Why these countries? READ MORE http://www.cohre.org/piWWHRV2002.htm
COHRE also announces the three winners of its Housing Rights Protector Awards READ MORE http://www.cohre.org/prHRPA2002.htm
The Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions: http://www.cohre.org
or a hard copy can be ordered for $20 at: http://onlinestore.usmayors.org/shopping/shopquery.asp?catalogid=116
The U.S. Conference of Mayors is the official nonpartisan organization of cities with populations of 30,000 or more. There are 1,139 such cities in the country today. Each city is represented in the Conference by its chief elected official, the mayor. The primary roles of the Conference of Mayors are to promote the development of effective national urban/suburban policy; strengthen federal-city relationships; ensure that federal policy meets urban needs; provide mayors with leadership and management tools; and create a forum in which mayors can share ideas and information. More information about the Conference is available at: http://www.usmayors.org
For more information on Hunger in the United States, please see America’s Second Harvest: http://www.secondharvest.org
The Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE), a Geneva based Human Rights organisation, has classified the best and worst countries regarding these issues.
10 December 2002 - To mark Human Rights Day, COHRE announces the World's Worst Housing Rights Violators 2002. Ten countries have been chosen: Burma (Myanmar), Colombia, Croatia, Guatemala, India, Israel, Nigeria, Pakistan, USA and Zimbabwe. READ MORE. http://www.cohre.org/prWWHRV2002.htm
Why these countries? READ MORE http://www.cohre.org/piWWHRV2002.htm
COHRE also announces the three winners of its Housing Rights Protector Awards READ MORE http://www.cohre.org/prHRPA2002.htm
The Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions: http://www.cohre.org