While Habitat already works in the Indian states of Maharashtra, Odisha and Tamil Nadu, this project would support the building of more proper sanitation units with toilets, water tanks and handwashing stations.
This year marked a poignant milestone—the first Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project since President Jimmy Carter’s passing. Held in Austin, Texas, the 2025 project built 25 affordable, energy-efficient homes in the Whisper Valley development.
Habitat for Humanity works with low-income communities in the Indian states of Maharashtra, Odisha and Tamil Nadu. This project, which would benefit over 1,000 individuals, could be delivered in any – or all – of these three states.
Among the Carter Work Project 2024 volunteers were current Twin Cities Habitat homeowners, who understand firsthand the challenges of unstable housing. This year, they’re excited to continue to give back and help their future neighbors build homes, community and hope in St. Paul, Minnesota.
This project will focus on helping build safe, decent housing for communities living in extreme poverty in the Indian states of Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Odisha and Tamil Nadu.
Read research highlights to learn how accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, can help improve access to affordable housing for low-income households and more accessible housing for older adults. Plus, find out how four Habitat for Humanity affiliates are working to implement ADUs in their communities.
Hábitat para la Humanidad se une al mundo en el duelo por la muerte del ex presidente estadounidense Jimmy Carter. Defensor de la vivienda digna y asequible, él y Rosalynn Carter donaron su tiempo y liderazgo cada año para construir y mejorar viviendas con Hábitat en todo el mundo.
Directing investment capital to the housing sector is an important part of insuring that there is an adequate supply of housing products and related services in the market.
Habitat for Humanity International announces the continuation of its long-standing global partnership with Nissan Americas. Nissan’s donation will support vehicle purchases, house sponsorships and broader initiatives to help further Habitat’s mission.
Urban Institute developed a searchable database of the policy successes and systems changes influenced by local and state Habitat organizations in the first four years of the Cost of Home advocacy campaign.