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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0F243E'>FYI, the fact sheet in this tool kit is available </span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#10253F;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#10253F;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%'>in Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Russian | Spanish</span><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0F243E'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0F243E'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:1.0pt'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>Lynne Browne</span></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#17365D'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:1.0pt'><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>Executive Director, Alliance to End Homelessness </span></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#17365D'><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:1.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#17365D'>613-241-7913 ext. 205, <a href="mailto:lbrowne@ysb.on.ca" target="_blank"><span style='color:#17365D'>lbrowne@ysb.on.ca</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#17365D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0F243E'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Bahram Ghazi [mailto:bghazi@ohchr.org] <br><b>Sent:</b> March-22-12 12:35 PM<br><b>Subject:</b> Toolkit on the right to adequate housing<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>[Sorry for any cross-posting]</span> <br><br><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>A new toolkit on the right to adequate housing is now available on OHCHR's web site</span></b> <br><br><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>This toolkit gathers in one place reports, guidance notes, methodologies and other useful tools produced by human rights mechanisms, OHCHR and other UN agencies. It includes general information on the right to adequate housing, specific issues such as forced evictions and displacement as well as the right to adequate housing of specific groups including women, indigenous peoples and migrants. </span><br><br><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The toolkit can be accessed here: </span><a href="http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Housing/toolkit/Pages/RighttoAdequateHousingToolkit.aspx"><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Housing/toolkit/Pages/RighttoAdequateHousingToolkit.aspx</span></a> <br><br><br><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>We are planning to release a French and Spanish version of these pages in the near future and we will keep you informed.</span> <br><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Hope this is useful for your work. </span><o:p></o:p></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=182 height=62 id="_x0000_i1026" src="cid:_1_0C752C600C752A20005B1F94C12579C9" alt="United Nations Human Rights"><o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><img border=0 width=48 height=30 id="_x0000_i1027" src="cid:_1_0C75319C0C752F5C005B1F94C12579C9"><o:p></o:p></p></td><td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0082BF'><br>Bahram GHAZI</span></b><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0082BF'><br>Human Rights Officer</span></b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'><br>Human Rights and Economic and Social Issues Section<br>Research and Right to Development Division<br>Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights<b><br>E-mail:</b> </span><a href="mailto:bghazi@ohchr.org"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0082BF'>bghazi@ohchr.org</span></a><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'><br>Tel: </span></b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'>+41 22 928 9515<b><br>Fax: </b>+41 22 928 9010<b><br>Web:</b> </span><a href="http://www.ohchr.org/"><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0082BF'>www.ohchr.org</span></a><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'>Mailing Address:</span></b><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5F5F5F'> UNOG - OHCHR CH-1211 Geneva 10 </span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>