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March 2011―Work Around the World
Habitat’s International programs provide opportunities for improved housing and better lives.
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September 2010—Faith/Hope/Love
September marks Habitat’s Building on Faith celebrations. Habitat World examines the connections between faith and service.
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June 2010―Hope and Houses
Disaster response efforts in locations like Haiti and Chile position Habitat to help more families achieve long-term housing solutions.
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March 2010―Learning Lessons
For students, a Habitat house can have benefits beyond its four walls.
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March 2010―“All for a Purpose”
Habitat Kenya builds houses with families displaced by political unrest.
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September 2009―A Focus on Families
This year’s Habitat World essay contest winner is fourth grade teacher Kelli Akremi. Faced with a mounting pile of bills in the mailbox, the parents of one of Kelli’s students were recently forced to make difficult choices. Shelter or electricity? Fix the broken lock on the front door or buy school supplies for the children?
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September 2009―The Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative
The Neighborhood Revitalization Initiative is Habitat’s response to the subprime mortgage crisis, the historic increase in home foreclosures and the fallout from the worldwide economic recession.
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September 2009―Keeping Faith
In a historic Baltimore neighborhood, housing plays a key role in community rebirth.
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June 2009―New Beginnings
Habitat Madagascar works to improve the infrastructure that surrounds the houses it builds―helping families in slum areas and villages.
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June 2009―Looking After the Least of These
In Lesotho, Habitat and its partners respond to the housing needs of its most vulnerable population: orphaned children.
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June 2009―25 Things You Should Know About Poverty
There are many definitions to poverty and there is more to being poor than not having money.
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June 2009―Moving Forward in the Mekong Region
As planning and preparation continue for the Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project 2009, Habitat World provides updates from three of the five participating countries.
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March 2009―Creating a Current of Change
The Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project: The Mekong Build 2009 will connect nations, strengthen communities and bring new life to families throughout the region.
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March 2009―Keeping the Faith in Armenia
Habitat Armenia continues its fight to end poverty housing in the Caucasus country.
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March 2009―Thailand Transformation
The northern Thailand site of the Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project 2009 is a city ripe for change.
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