What are Habitat houses like around the world?
While every Habitat house is built to keep families safe, warm and dry, their designs and layouts vary based on local style, climate, cultural customs and locally available materials.
While every Habitat house is built to keep families safe, warm and dry, their designs and layouts vary based on local style, climate, cultural customs and locally available materials.
Lynda Henriksen, director of communications and fund development at Habitat Brant-Norfolk, shares how she’s seen firsthand — through her own life and by working at Habitat — just how important the role of stable housing can play in lifting people up.
Global branded payments provider Blackhawk Network announced today that it has raised $1 million for Habitat for Humanity International through the sales of its Giving Good gift cards.
An estimated 6% of households in Latin America and the Caribbean have predominantly dirt floors, leaving millions of families at risk of catching serious, sometimes deadly diseases. By replacing dirt floors with concrete, we can help vulnerable families improve their health outcomes.
You are critical in helping us create equitable access to adequate housing in informal settlements. Show your support in several impactful ways!
President Carter’s Habitat legacy lives on in the countless volunteers he inspired.
Habitat urges Congress to protect important programs and resources critical to international humanitarian and development programs, especially those critical for shelter and poverty reduction.
We work in many countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia, Kenya, South Africa and more.
Thanks to our corporate and foundation partners for building alongside Habitat around the world. We are grateful for their unwavering support.