Water crisis is felt most acutely by women who are responsible for water collection. Damme lives in Ethiopia and she used to travel more than six hours to fetch water from a nearby region. The water she collected was not even clean.
Habitat’s response to this war meets affected families where they are, supporting their short-, mid- and long-term housing needs to achieve stability and recovery.
Episode 1 welcomes listeners to the world of housing. Architect Esben Neander Kristensen, Director at Gehl, explains the difference between home and housing, discusses the right to housing, and provides insights into how the COVID-19 pandemic changed our perception of home. This episode opens the first season of Home Sapiens.
Atu Hsau means Let’s build together in Burmese, which precisely grasps the spirit of this trip to Myanmar. You will build disaster-resilient houses and sanitary latrines together with volunteers from around the world.
Lile Kik is worried. A dynamic professional who is always on the go, she’s a few months away from retirement and she’s cold all the time in her own flat.
Life had been unimaginably hard after Lucy’s mother died nine years ago. Her dad had died a year earlier. Lucy, only in the seventh grade at the time, quit school to raise her younger brothers - Bornface and Gift.