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Global Partner Events 2025/2026

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The housing affordability gap continues to widen across Asia-Pacific as cities grapple with urbanisation, rising costs, and climate risks. Housing has become a human-rights imperative - not just an economic challenge.

This 15th annual edition brings together international policymakers, housing innovators, financiers, and urban leaders to unlock new pathways for sustainable housing delivery. Expect actionable insights, proven models, and strategies redefining the future of urban resilience.

Special Offer for RICS Community: Save 15% on Registration (Details below)

Explore the agenda and speaker lineup

Spotlight on Key Sessions

  • Habitat for Humanity International, USA: Tackling Housing Affordability in a Polycrisis Era.
  • Social Housing Finance Corporation, Philippines: The Philippine Community Mortgage Programme: A Community-Driven Pathway to Affordable Housing Ownership.
  • The World Bank Group, USA: Fostering Effective Public–Private Collaborations to Build Sustainable and Affordable Housing.
  • Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Japan: Unlocking Green Climate Financing for Housing to Drive Equitable and Sustainable Urban Developments.
  • Living Well Seniors Communities, Indonesia: Navigating the Landscape of Senior Living and Its Affordability: Adapting to Policy, Financial, and Competitive Pressures.
     

Engage With Global Influential Voices From:

Nightingale Housing (Australia), The Department of Municipalities and Transport (UAE), G8A Architecture & Urban Planning (Vietnam), Urbuntu, (United Kingdom), Infrastructure and regional Development (Indonesia)

…and 15+ other leaders from renowned organisations!

Deep Dive Post-Conference Workshop

Capacity Building for Affordable Housing Projects
9 April 2026 | 08:30 – 17:00

Led by Larry English, Co-Founder and Director at Urbuntu (UK).

This hands-on workshop is designed to strengthen the capabilities of key stakeholders involved in planning, financing, developing, and managing affordable housing projects. Participants will explore practical tools, frameworks, and collaborative approaches to enhance project design, execution, and long-term sustainability.

Who Will Be There?

Senior leaders and decision-makers from across the housing ecosystem, including:

CEOs | Director Generals | Secretary Generals | Chief Planners | Heads of Housing | Heads of Urban Development | PPP & Financing Leaders | Policy Makers | Community Development Organisations | Sustainability & ESG Directors | Architects & Urban Planners | Affordable Housing Developers | Banking & Finance Executives

Representing key sectors such as:

Government Ministries & Municipalities | Affordable & Social Housing | Urban Planning & Architecture | Real Estate Development | Construction & Engineering | Banking, Microfinance & Mortgage Lending | International Development Agencies | Climate, Resilience & Sustainability Programmes

Exclusive 15% For RICS Community

Use code RICS15 at checkout to enjoy 15% off!

Register Here: https://payment.marcusevansgroup.com/event-registration/2108

For further details or support, contact Reina Sakamoto: reinas@marcusevanskl.com