Annex II
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIVE INDICATORS ON THE RIGHT TO ADEQUATE HOUSING
(art. 11 (1) ICESCR;* MDG indicators)
Type of
indicator
Habitability
Accessibility to services
Housing affordability
Security of tenure
• International human rights instruments, relevant to the right to adequate housing, ratified by the State
• Date of entry into force and coverage of the right to adequate housing in Supreme Law/Constitution/Bill of Rights
• Date of entry into force and coverage of domestic laws relevant to the implementation of the right to adequate housing
Structural
• Number of registered/operational civil society organizations involved in the promotion and protection of the right to adequate housing
• Time frame and coverage of national housing policy statement/strategy for the progressive implementation of
measures for the right to adequate housing at different levels of Government, as applicable
• Time frame and coverage of national policy on rehabilitation and resettlement
• Date of entry into force and coverage
of legislation on security of tenure,
equal inheritance and protection
against forced eviction
• Number of complaints on the right to adequate housing received, investigated and adjudicated by the national human rights institution/human rights
ombudsperson/specialized institution and other administrative mechanisms (created to protect the interests of specific populations groups) in the
reporting period
Process
• Public expenditure on reconstruction and rehabilitation of displaced persons as a proportion of public development budget
• Net ODA for housing received/provided as proportion of public expenditure on housing/gross national income*
A/HRC/4/18
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