The European Federation for Living (EFL) is a nonprofit organization made up of 70 member and associates organizations from 14 European countries. Members include social housing associations, universities and research institutes, and private businesses working in the affordable housing sector. EFL represents 1.2 million affordable homes across Europe. The organization works for the benefit of its members, to foster knowledge exchange, promote economic and sustainable housing development, encourage research and innovation, and strengthen cooperation between members, associates, and researchers within the network. EFL does this through the organization of events year round, including biannual conferences, seminars, site visits, master courses, webinars, and a summer school. Additionally, EFL is involved in EU funded projects and research initiatives.