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Europeans can hardly afford to live in Europe

Building a market for housing microfinance

Sharing knowledge to develop better housing microfinance solutions for people in Uganda and Kenya.

Advocacy

Learn more about what advocacy is, why advocacy is important and the ways Habitat for Humanity is advocating for safe, affordable housing.

Advocacy resources

Read our policy papers, housing reviews, shelter reports and advocacy toolkits for a more in-depth look at our advocacy efforts.

Reducing housing poverty

Habitat for Humanity builds strength, stability and self-reliance through shelter. Volunteer or partner with us on housing solutions to support people in need.

FAQ

Does Habitat for Humanity only build new houses? Where does Habitat for Humanity work? How are donations distributed and used?

 

Water, sanitation and hygiene

Learn how Habitat for Humanity works to improve the water supply and cleanliness of human settlements.

Philanthropy partners

We want to partner with like-minded philanthropists to change the growing housing problem facing people in the poorest communities across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. 

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.

Living in the Cold

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.

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