Editor's welcome
Providing sufficient homes and reducing homelessness is a challenge globally and requires political will in the UK, India and Africa.
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David Warden
May 31, 20232 min
Humanists UK at the Coronation
Humanists UK Chief Executive Andrew Copson (image above) was invited to, and attended, the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen...
David Warden
May 31, 20233 min
David Pollock
All of us at Humanistically Speaking were very sorry to learn of the death of David Pollock (1942-2023). David was a highly respected...
Aaron the Humanist
May 31, 20236 min
We can build one million homes a year - here's how
By Aaron – Layout and Design Editor In this article, Aaron calls for the building of one million homes a year, and he has an idea about...
Chris Gribble
May 31, 20239 min
My project to green the house, cut its carbon footprint, and reduce energy & transportation costs
Chris Gribble from Dorset explains how he has been able to cut his carbon footprint over the last 7 years.
Maggie Hall
May 31, 20236 min
Don't blame the boomers!
Maggie explains why 'boomers' like her shouldn't be blamed by the young unable to get onto the housing ladder.
Penny Morgan
May 31, 20234 min
The incredible diversity of human shelters
From the Fairy Chimneys of Cappadocia to Tree Houses of Korowai, humans live in some amazing homes.
John Hubbard
May 31, 20236 min
The importance of home
Our home’s celebrate who we are and provide a sense of self and of security, they define who we are.
Cathy Silman
May 31, 20237 min
The Renting Crisis: A personal point of view from a Citizens Advice volunteer
Cathy writes about two case studies which help to illustrate some of the issues around housing in the UK.
Revd Dr Ian Terry
May 31, 20236 min
Homelessness in Bournemouth and the 'common good shaped church'
Revd Dr Ian Terry reflects on his work with homelessness and the common good building in Bournemouth.
Karl Singarvelan Raha
May 31, 20238 min
Skyscrapers and slums: India’s urban housing crisis
The inequality India means there is a shocking disparity between rich and poor in cities such as Mumbai.
Anthony Lewis
May 31, 20238 min
A digital nomad’s life
The pandemic has led to a surge in the number of Digital Nomads - professionals who work remotely from anywhere in the world.
