New Zealand housing and the United Nations sustainable development goals

Of the SD goals, goal 11 most relates to the community housing sector in New Zealand. It aims to make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable. One of the key targets is to ensure access for all to adequate, safe and affordable housing...

Building a model for alternative procurement

This is a two-stage project. The first stage report: 'Structuring Options' is available here: CHA Structuring Options (FINAL).pdf The survey of the seven organisations on the CHA Council were thought to represent a range of providers due to being: small or large,...

NZCCSS vulnerability report 2009-2016

“There is a real contradiction in government support and our members’ experience," says Trevor. Work and Income’s Special Needs Grants for food have decreased by 28% from December 2009 to December 2015, but the demand for food parcels has skyrocketed. Housing New...

Trends in local authority housing

In our first article we looked at the significant upgrade programme that Wellington City Council have entered into for their housing stock. You can find this article here. Our second article looks at the current trends happening across the country by looking at the...

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CHA’s Submission on HUD’s Proposed Transitional Housing Code of Practice

Nov 11, 2022 | Submissions

CHA submitted to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development - Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga Proposed Transitional Housing...

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Alternative Housing Tenures – The Opportunity for New Zealand: Research Update 5 Māori Experience

Feb 20, 2023 | Research

Māori Experiences Livingston and Associates Ltd (in conjunction with Chris Glaudel from Community Housing Solutions,...

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Wellbeing series – The link between values, stress and performance

Jun 5, 2025 | Training & Development

Māori Wellbeing Guide for Housing Providers

Māori Wellbeing - A Guide for Housing Providers

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CHA’s Submission on HUD’s Proposed Transitional Housing Code of Practice

Nov 11, 2022 | Submissions

CHA submitted to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development - Te Tūāpapa Kura Kāinga Proposed Transitional Housing...

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Report of the Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing on her Visit to New Zealand

Jul 9, 2021 | Reports & Articles

Report on the Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housong on her Visit to New Zealand

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Covid-19 and Media Constructions of Housing and Home in Aotearoa New Zealand – BBHTC

Feb 11, 2022 | Research

Dr Gauri Nandedkar of the Building Better Homes, Cities, and Towns has released their research on the construction of...

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Wellbeing series – The link between values, stress and performance

Jun 5, 2025 | Training & Development

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Bay of Plenty SmartGrowth report on housing need

December 14, 2017 | Reports & Articles

Research carried out by CHA business unit, Community Housing Solutions Ltd, on housing demand and affordability in the Western Bay has painted a picture of declining home ownership, hardship and a rising demand for rentals by couples and people living alone. A housing action plan has been pledged after the study revealed that nearly half of Tauranga's householders would be living in rentals within the next 30 years.

Human Rights Commission points to insecure rentals in New Zealand

December 11, 2017 | Reports & Articles

Kiwis are moving too often, the Human Rights Commission says in their briefing to the new government.

2.2 million households expected by 2038

December 11, 2017 | Research

New Zealand is projected to have over 2.2 million households in 2038, 500,000 more than now, Statistics New Zealand said today. According to the medium projection, the country will have more households in every region, city, and in most districts.

Report on the Getting Ready workshop 23 November

November 28, 2017 | Reports & Articles

Facilitated by Leonie Freeman, a successful workshop was held on 24 November and built on the impetus from the CHA IMPACT conference in June. This was a workshop on the 'Getting Ready Project'.

Review of emergency housing occupancy/tenancy agreements

November 28, 2017 | Research

Community Housing Aotearoa (CHA) is reviewing the occupancy and tenancy agreements used by emergency and transitional housing providers to support the development of best practice in the use of these documents.

MSD Housing Quarterly Report: September 2017

November 9, 2017 | Reports & Articles

The latest Housing Quarterly Report September 2017, which includes the latest figures for the Social Housing Register and an overview of MSD’s housing support has been published.

Effects of minor household interventions on social housing quality

November 6, 2017 | Research

Half of New Zealand’s renters report damp or mould problems with their homes, which can have negative health implications. Tenants in a newly upgraded social housing complex complained of being cold. Sealing strips around doors and baffles in rangehoods were installed.

CHA 24 October community housing sector seminar

November 2, 2017 | Reports & Articles

Community Housing sector leaders met on 24 October 2017 to build consensus on the settings that would increase supply of social and affordable housing and working toward ‘all New Zealanders well-housed by 2030’.

Housing Affordability Taskforce Report released

October 26, 2017 | Reports & Articles

The Mayoral Housing Affordability Taskforce has presented its report to the Queenstown Council.

Report on meeting with Hon Alfred Ngaro and ACHPN network

October 5, 2017 | Reports & Articles

On the 28 April 2017 the Auckland Community Housing Providers network hosted a workshop with the Associate Minister of Social Housing, Hon Alfred Ngaro. The workshop was designed to identify the issues, barriers and solutions to community housing organisations stepping-up at greater scale to more robustly assist in addressing Auckland’s severe housing problems.

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