About Us

Habitat for Humanity (HFH) is a non-denominational Christian charity dedicated to eliminating poverty housing worldwide.

Since the founding in 1976, Habitat for Humanity has become a global leader in addressing substandard housing by helping more than 1,000 000 people of all races, faiths and backgrounds to have a simple, decent place to live.

HFH has built or renovated more than 200,000 homes throughout the world.


Where we work
Habitat for Humanity works in nearly 100 countries and more than 3 000 communities worldwide. Local affiliates or community groups are supported by national, regional and area offices which provide training, information resources and oversight.
Check out our where we build section for more information.

Habitat in Europe/Central Asia
Habitat for Humanity is active in 19 countries of Europe and Central Asia. The region is actively fundraising, building and renovating homes with families in need.

Habitat’s Europe and Central Asia regional headquarters are in Bratislava, Slovakia.

How can I get more information?
For additional information, please read frequently asked questions, visit our contact information page or other sections of this website.