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Statement from Habitat for Humanity International CEO Jonathan Reckford welcoming U.N. plan to eradicate extreme poverty, in part by focusing on the secure right to land

Welcome to Canada!

Habitat for Humanity’s 34th Carter Work Project begins in Canada July 9. During the week that follows, hundreds of volunteers will build homes alongside 150 families, including Indigenous families, at sites across Canada.

From rain to refuge in Ethiopia

Yiftu dreaded the rainy season, which caused her home to flood, until she partnered with Habitat Ethiopia to improve her family’s living conditions. 

The challenge

Inadequate housing risks people’s health, safety and prospects for earning a living. Learn how residents of informal settlements in Bangladesh, Brazil and Kenya are working to overcome obstacles so they can improve their homes.

Students opening doors for their community and their futures

In 2015, 29th Street Road in Evans, Colorado, was a plot of undeveloped land. In 2019, it is a growing neighborhood of Habitat homes, 14 so far, transformed in part by high school students who are changing lives — including their own.

Carter Work Project 2016

Take a look back on Habitat’s flagship event that has helped create strength and stability for families and communities in Memphis, Tennessee.

Habitat AmeriCorps profile: Dylan Cahir

“My time in AmeriCorps has really reinforced that helping people is what I want to be doing.”

Habitat for Humanity applauds reintroduction of Weatherization Enhancement and Local Energy Efficiency Investment and Accountability Act

This bill would reduce energy costs for lower-income families by improving energy efficiency in their homes.

I am a homeowner

Bennie and Chanel White exult in owning a Habitat home after hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Habitat for Humanity welcomes new directors to its board and thanks retiring members

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