Press Conference For Continental African Housing Solution (Toronto, Canada)
On Tuesday, February 21, 2022,
There was a press conference held in downtown Toronto for the continental African Housing solution, a project to help create affordable housing for African Canadians. There were community leaders, politicians and housing representatives to collaborate on finding the project and how to move it further to support the African communities.
GCAO is a partner in this initiative to create Affordable housing incorporate into our heritage Centre project.
The initiative’s focus on the affordable housing model centered on traditional African values of community, family and culture is being highlighted by the Ghanaian Canadian Association of Ontario in partnership with the Rwandan Canadian Healing Center (RCHC) and other African partners.
The program is called the African Canadian Affordable Housing – Solutions Lab Project.
This is to help Africans living in Canada to access affordable housing looking at the traditional African village for African descent who have not been able to experience it.
Written by: Juliet Opoku (VP of GCAO)