Faced with an increasingly urbanizing world, the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs, have set ambitious targets to ensure that cities and human settlements grow in ways that are inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable.
Habitat for Humanity crews have fanned out in Haiti’s southwestern peninsula to survey homes in the wake of a powerful earthquake that has killed at least 1,297 people and caused thousands of structures to the crumble to the ground.
Disasters can strike at any moment, with little notice. In order to protect your home and family, it is important to be prepared.
Having a new stair lift installed with help from Lowe’s has made it easier for Richard and Carolyn to age safely in place in their home of 46 years.
Read Habitat for Humanity International’s statement on the second convening of the Open-ended Intergovernmental Expert Working Group on Adequate Housing for All, a vital milestone in the global effort to elevate housing within the development agenda.
Donate goods to Habitat for Humanity ReStore to clear clutter and make a difference. Find your local Habitat ReStore to make a donation today.
What does pay it forward mean and how is this concept a key component of Habitat for Humanity’s work?
Families who partner with Habitat build their own homes alongside volunteers, pay an affordable mortgage and are grateful for your help. Learn about ways you can support Habitat’s work — make a one-time donation, donate monthly, donate stock, donate a car, donate stuff and more.
Access to decent, affordable housing is essential to well-being, but billions of people lack an adequate home. Learn how Habitat for Humanity advocates for improved housing worldwide.