An Overview of the Housing Policy and Debates, Particularly in Relation to Women (or Vulnerable Groupings)

The aim of this consultancy report is to provide a comprehensive overview of the South African housing policy and debates, particularly in relation to women (or vulnerable groupings more generally). The overview is intended to enable the Gender Programme to link general housing strategies and housing policy to the needs of women in abusive relationships and develop a comprehensive shelter and housing policy responsive to the needs of abused women.