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Habitat for Humanity’s highlights from the World Economic Forum
Leading experts, international organizations, over 100 governments and more gathered in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum’s 2024 annual meeting this January. Habitat CEO Jonathan Reckford attended to give affordable housing a seat at the table.
Habitat’s support of Sustainable Development Goal 11
Habitat for Humanity supports the U.N. Sustainable Development Goal 11, which addresses global development challenges of the world’s growing urban population through an intersectional approach.
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Refresh, Renew, ReStore: Make a DIY planter from an old wood chair this spring
How an inexpensive wood chair from Habitat for Humanity ReStore was repurposed into a charming DIY planter.
Why do volunteering and service matter
Wendy Spencer, CEO of the Corporation for National and Community Service, answers questions regarding the importance and advantages of volunteering, both for those who serve and for the communities they impact.
A better, truer story
Angela Blanchard of Neighborhood Centers talks about community development with Habitat and helping homeowners make their own path.
“Reforming how we look at housing”
Through Howard University’s School of Law Fair Housing Clinic, student attorney Brianne Reese helps families struggling with housing.
Research series: How does housing impact health?
The CDC identified housing as an important social determinant of health, highlighting the link between where people live and their health. This evidence brief summarizes research on key factors to improving health through housing in populations with low incomes and illustrates how the work of Habitat for Humanity contributes to positive health outcomes.