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The biggest mistake of cities is their reactive planning

If you know that people in your country are moving from villages to cities, think thoroughly about what kind of city you will need, an experienced urbanist advises.

a film about the most polluted city in Europe

The immersive film, Winter, Leave, made by Contrast in partnership with Habitat for Humanity, takes us to the center of the Balkan Peninsula. We explore what makes Skopje one of the most polluted cities in Europe.

leaving no one behind

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.

Malawi struggles with floods

Flooding in Malawi has affected nearly one million people causing them to leave their homes and lose possessions. Emergency shelter and sanitation are in urgent demand.

grants for affordable building products

ShelterTech Accelerator supports start-ups and scale-ups in Kenya. Gjenge Makers Entreprises received funding for turning plastic waste into pavement blocks. 

It all starts at home

Life journeys of women all around the world start at home. Some are more challenging than others, but all the women share an unbreakable will to live in decent conditions. Discover their stories. 

Better World Starts at Home

Sub-Saharan Africa is rich in energy resources but lacking in supplies. The IKEA Foundation’s campaign A Better World Starts at Home supports Habitat’s efforts to bring renewable energy to more people.

The plight of Grace

Grace January suddenly heard people shouting ‘Water! Water! Water!‘ Her house was taken by flood in the aftermath of the Cyclone Idai. Help her to rebuild it.

green homes heal community rifts

The Green Homes project is engaging Jordanians and Syrian refugees to work together on making their homes energy efficient.

forced evictions affect most vulnerable people

It may take over a thousand years to legally register all land in some developing countries. However, it could help prevent forced evictions.

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