Creating access to affordable housing financing

Despite the rising demand, only 3% of people in sub-Saharan Africa have access to housing financing. See how Habitat’s Terwilliger Center addresses the need.

Boosting school enrollment in Mukima

Partnership between Habitat Kenya and Samsung South Korea builds a new secondary school in rural Kenya.

A quiet leader who put others first

Listening to Tavitha Njeri Kibiru quietly describe what she went through following the 2007 post-election violence in Kenya was chilling. In one day, Tavitha’s life went from being a wife and mother of six to that of a hunted person and refugee.

How 18 hours changed a family’s life forever

Little did Stephen know that when he signed up for the Habitat financial literacy course in 2009 that he and his family’s lives would change so dramatically.

Living positively and with a purpose

Julia is a survivor. She is HIV positive and has lost her husband and a son. But, against the odds, she has re-built her life with the support of Habitat for Humanity.

Financial literacy training creates entrepreneurs and homeowners

Jane is a mother of six, a farmer and a businesswoman. She attributes her ambition to financial literacy training she received from Habitat for Humanity Kenya.

Every voice can advocate for Solid Ground

Learn how your voice can make an impact on families around the world.

Habitat for Humanity celebrates 500,000th and 500,001st milestone houses as part of World Habitat Day events

One loan at a time

Nditty is building her dream home thanks to the program that is helping thousands of Kenyans build low-cost and affordable housing. Now she is also a proud owner of twelve cows and a greenhouse.