For many people in the world, “a roof overhead” remains an elusive goal. They can’t afford even the cheapest house that fits their needs and qualifies as “decent.” Nor are we on track to build the 300 million new houses needed to close the housing gap by 2030.
What’s missing?
At least 3 misconceptions stand in the way:
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Three misconceptions in the way of better housing policies
While the need for housing is widespread, individually people have different needs—depending on whether they are single, married, senior citizens, families with children, or members with disabilities. Despite the best of intentions of policymakers, “a roof overhead” remains an elusive goal for a la…