Resource June 21, 2018

Meet the Journalist: Olivia Sohr

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What happens when people are given property titles for houses they are living in? This project...

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Conjunto Mugica, a social housing project that was finished less than five years ago. Image by Olivia Sohr. Buenos Aires, 2018.
Conjunto Mugica, a social housing project that was finished less than five years ago. Image by Olivia Sohr. Buenos Aires, 2018.

Grantee Olivia Sohr takes a look into what happens  in social housing in Buenos Aires, Argentina: the problems that come with massive social housing complexes, the abandonment by the State, and the consequences of not having property deeds.

We see what happens when apartments have structural problems and their residents do not have property titles. Many are trapped in a legal limbo.

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