Housing in Nicaragua: Historical Complexities and Current Challenges

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In collaboration with the Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions (COHRE) and the Nicaraguan Human Rights Center, WCCN co-produced this report based on interviews with current and former Government officials, politicians, political analysts, indigenous leaders, housing rights advocates, community leaders and community-based organizations working on housing issues. The reports examines issues including housing availability; property disputes during the Sandinista revolution and under subsequent governments; housing issues affecting indigenous groups and women; and other issues affecting the affordability, habitability and accessibility of housing. A Spanish-language version of this report is also available.