Quando tem luta, tem vitória : trajetória de luta pela cidadania e direito à moradia pela AHI em Minas Gerais

Abstract

Despite of it be a right constitutionally guaranteed, and of the common need to all of the citizens of have a worthy dwelling, to present reality of Brazil reflects a housing deficit over seven millions. Deficit this aggravated mainly from the evolution of the trial of industrialization and the absence of incentive to the agriculture, resulting in the collection of the urban centers. Facing the diverse remaining social problems, among the which for lack of dwelling, the housing movement constituted by the "without home", earned force in the end of the decade of 80, having like flag of fight the construction of home own in regime of joint effort and the creation of an administrative advice as forms of access the self-sustainable and fairest cities. In General Mines, the first constructions in regime of joint effort by self-management occurred in Ipatinga, movement that gave rise to the Housing Association Ipatinga. This in turn, in sixteen years of existence, held in the city housing six task forces, and is the seventh in progress. The organization has a database of about three thousand families who have no home. The inhabited task forces, the joint effort underway and expects the entity groups (nuclei), we observe expectations, feelings, idealizations, stories that reflect the history of the struggles and achievements of the housing movement of Minas Gerais-Ipatinga.