assistance in developing certain elements of a future instrxmient. UNCHS has clearly revealed its interest in the issue of housing rights by actively participating, for the first time, in the most recent session of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. 113. WHO could also play an extremely useful role in developing additional, concrete legal instruments relating to the right to housing. Its programme "Environmental Health in Rural and Urban Development in Housing" has direct implications to issues relating to housing rights. 6/ WHO has recognized the health threats and problems associated with inadequate housing conditions for decades. The Global Programme on AIDS (GPA) of WHO could help to develop the right to housing on the basis, inter alia, of the work they carry out or sponsor on the multitude of housing problems faced by people with HIV or AIDS. Finally, the work of WHO in the fields of water, sanitation in the area of social indicators in general, and in the evaluation of the Health For All by the Year 2000 Programme, would also be of the utmost importance towards this end. 114. ILO also maintains a mandate relevant to housing rights. In addition to the Building, Civil Engineering and Public Works Committee, ILO Recommendation No. 115 on Workers' Housing (1961) remains one of the most detailed international instruments dealing with housing and other related issues. 7/ The preamble of No. 115 states that "Whereas the Constitution of ILO provides that the Organization shall promote the objects set forth in the Declaration of Philadelphia, which recognizes the solemn obligation of ILO to further among the nations of the world programmes which will achieve the provision of adequate housing". In the three decades which have passed since the adoption of this instrument substantial changes have taken place in many perspectives 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be discussing the intersection of international organizations and the development of policies and instruments related to housing rights. The organizations mentioned, such as UNCHS, WHO, and ILO, are all involved in promoting human rights and development. The text highlights the importance of these organizations' work in addressing housing issues, particularly in relation to health, environment, and employment. Given the focus on human rights and development, it is likely that the text falls under a category related to these themes.

**Category**
Health, Humanitarian aid and relief