A/HRC/19/53 Contents Page I. Introduction ............................................................................................................. 1–4 3 II. Women and the right to adequate housing: past and present ................................... 5–29 3 A. Results of the 2011 consultation of the Special Rapporteur on women and the right to adequate housing .......................................................................... 8–17 4 B. Recent advancements for women‘s right to adequate housing at international and national levels ..................................................................... 18–29 6 III. Gender-sensitive housing law, policy and programming: the right to adequate housing from a gender-equality perspective .......................... 30–52 11 IV. Overcoming gaps in implementation....................................................................... 53–61 16 A. Awareness-raising and public education......................................................... 55–58 17 B. Ensuring adequate legal enforcement and legal aid ........................................ 59–60 17 C. Providing appropriate budgetary supports ...................................................... 61 18 Conclusions and recommendations ......................................................................... 62–77 18 V. 2 Paragraphs

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