World Habitat Awards ceremony in Mexico
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HH received the 2011 World Habitat Award from Diane Diacon: the Building and Social Housing Foundation, Joan Clos: the Executive Director of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) Under-Secretary-General and the President of Mexico Felipe Calderón.
Presentations of the Housing for Health project later in the day to a large audience was met with interest and intense questioning. The universal impact of the Housing for Health principles seemed to be accepted by representatives from many countries around the world.
The Governor and Mayor of Aguascalientes, the host city, were generous hosts to the event.