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Strength after Typhoon Haiyan

After Typhoon Haiyan, Sarda’s family slept for months on scrap materials under a tarp. In his new Habitat house, he says, “it will be much easier to take care of my nephews and keep them safe.”

Safe in this new house

Marlito Sarda’s Habitat house marks a new beginning after Philippines quake and typhoon.

Skills to rebuild communities in Nepal

We train people like Sharada in the skills needed to help with post-earthquake rebuilding efforts in Nepal.

Volunteers returning to serve in Texas

This fall, Amarillo Habitat celebrated the completion of its 100th home, a milestone made even more special by help from an organization that helped with its first.

Access to water in Honduras

More than 50 families in the Santa Cruz de Yojoa municipality now have clean water in their homes, thanks to Habitat, Mexichem and the Santa Cruz de Yojoa municipality.

Eritrean emigrants see homeownership dream come true in San Jose

Meet some of the families who partnered with Habitat to build a better future during the 2013 Carter Work Project.

Collegial construction in Virginia

Orientation for incoming freshmen at Virginia’s Roanoke College includes building a brand new home alongside a Habitat family.

Recovery begins with small steps

Like many disaster-affected areas before them, communities now dazed and broken by names like Harvey and Irma also will be rebuilt and restored.

Hurricane Harvey slideshow

Habitat for Humanity is planning for long-term recovery in areas impacted by Hurricane Harvey. See images from our early work on the ground in the aftermath of the storm.

Feels like mine

Indiana native Donna Staten now has more room to live a full life — and a shorter list of things that keep her up at night.

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