Value proposition

International Federation for Housing and Planning (IFHP) is a worldwide network of professionals representing the broad field of housing and planning. The federation organizes a wide range of activities across the globe creating opportunities for an international exchange of knowledge and experience.

IFHPs latest programmes include Social Cities, Affordable Housing, including a toolbox for working with social sustainability in cities within a model that is scalable and adaptable across international and local spheres.

From 2020, IFHP includes IFHP Academy for members offering online Master Classes in a blended learning modality of interactive courses on the IFHP Academy digital platform, paired with live webinars exchanging with top-tier experts. The first Master Class Affordable Housing and the Inclusive City was held September 2020.

IFHP is based in Copenhagen, Denmark. Its current President is Jens Kramer Mikkelsen. Our 7 board and 32 council members among found among top select international urban professionals worldwide. In addition, IFHP has two special advisors: Jan Gehl and Bruce Katz.

Create and promote understanding of human settlement issues in a changing world.