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Title: BAWO


1
Dublin Presentation
  • BAWO
  • Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft Wohnungslosenhilfe
  • Association of Service Providers for the Homeless
    in Austria
  • Housing is Basic Human Right.
  • Housing for All is feasible!

2
Austria mountains, Mozart, but no kangaroos!
  • 7,6 million inhabitants
  • federal republic -gt 9 regions
  • corporatist welfare state (Esping-Andersen) -gt
    welfare provision is based on labour market
    participation
  • Poverty is no policy area of priority
  • (the issue of SHAME!) ?rent control legislation
    in World War I
  • ?housing became priority issue after World War
    II

3
BAWO whats that?
  • national platform, founded 1991
  • 40 member organisations
  • 80 individual members
  • regional networks in 6 of 9 regions
  • office in Vienna with 2 employees
  • 96 funding from projects ? different themes

4
BAWO what projects are we doing?
  • Projects 2002 2005 EQUAL Soc.Incl.
  • www.sozial-wirtschaft.at
  • housing and living
  • survey in Graz
  • FOHOIN
  • COOP
  • PHARE -gt INTERREG together with FEANTSA, SAD (CR)
    and HAJSZOLT (H)
  • next? hm we ll see ...

5
NAP Inclusion Process in Austria
  • 2001
  • - Federal gvt ignored homelessness as regions
    (Laender) were not involved
  • 2003
  • Federal and regional gvts put knowledge
    together
  • Homelessness incl. Prevention were addressed
  • BAWO was heard
  • Eviction prevention is being discussed in
    several regions
  • - Austrian NAP Incl lacks of clear aims, measures
    and indicators

6
NAP Inclusion Process in Austria
  • 2005
  • Austrian NAP Incl has developed into a
    comprehensive action plan
  • including action on homelessness
  • Eviction prevention was introduced nationwide

7
projects - what does it matter?
  • new projects must meet needs of members!
  • thank you very much!
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