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Innovation Awards at the virtual Asia-Pacific Housing Forum to promote winning sustainable solutions for affordable housing

September 03, 2021

Innovators across Asia-Pacific are encouraged to submit their solutions and get a chance to interact with multisector stakeholders.

Participants at 7th Asia-Pacific Housing Forum in 2019 in Bangkok

Habitat for Humanity to hold Asia-Pacific Housing Forum in Thailand for the third time

August 02, 2021

Over 2,000 industry experts and delegates expected to participate in a hybrid event, co-organized with SWITCH-Asia.

Screenshot of participants at ShelterTech Global Summit on 14 July 2021

Habitat’s regional ShelterTech accelerator concludes with bold vision for affordable housing sector

July 14, 2021

Ten Southeast Asian startups pitched their housing solutions following seven months of support and mentorship by leaders in the technology and impact investment sectors.

Screenshot of graphic for "Youth from Home for Homes" to mark 2021 HYLB culmination

Marking a decade

April 24, 2021

Youth-led campaign peaks with virtual conference supporting Habitat’s COVID-19 response.

The United Nations Secretary-General’s Envoy for Youth, Jayathma Wickramanayake

UN youth envoy to open volunteer conference supporting Habitat for Humanity’s COVID-19 response

April 23, 2021

Habitat Young Leaders Build celebrates 10 years and 17 million supporters

Welcome, housing innovators

December 02, 2020

Habitat for Humanity announces 20 participants, of whom half are in Southeast Asia, in ShelterTech’s newest affordable housing accelerators.

Screenshot of video on HFHI's FY20 annual report

Habitat serves more than 5.9 million people globally in 2020

November 18, 2020

Fiscal year 2020 annual report is now available.

Indian woman with child. Photo from Habitat India's Facebook page.

Habitat's investment to help startup ECOSTP improve sanitation across India

September 30, 2020

Thousands of low-income families in India to benefit from sustainable sewage treatment technology given a boost by funding of 19 million rupees (US$250,000).

Participants in a bootcamp in 2018 ShelterTech Accelerator in India

Call of the accelerators

September 04, 2020

Habitat’s Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter invites startups in Southeast Asia and South America’s Andean region to meet global housing challenges.