Cooperative Housing International (CHI)

Cooperative Housing International (CHI) is a global network dedicated to promoting cooperative housing as a viable solution to housing needs. As part of the International Cooperative Alliance, CHI aims to unite and lead the international movement for cooperative and mutual self-help housing. The organization works by raising awareness, facilitating networking opportunities, and providing resources to its diverse membership, which spans over 70 countries. CHI collaborates with various partners to expand its reach and deliver comprehensive information on collaborative housing initiatives. CHI emphasizes the importance of housing as a human right and supports models prioritizing collective ownership and community engagement. Through its resources, including governance and finance guides, CHI seeks to strengthen the cooperative housing movement and address global housing challenges.