Shining a light on HDC procurement

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The article argues that Housing Development Corporation procurement decisions directly affect families waiting for public housing in Trinidad and Tobago. It calls attention to transparency and accountability in the process of awarding contracts and delivering homes.

For thousands of families waiting years for an HDC (Housing Development Corporation) home, procurement is not some distant administrative exercise involving tender documents, committees and legal language. It determines whether working families ever get the opportunity to own something of…