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Children, Cities and Housing: Rights and Priorities

Children living in inadequate housing in urban areas are one of the most vulnerable groups globally. Read our discussion paper, written in collaboration with UN-Habitat and UNICEF for the World Urban Forum, on challenges faced by children in urban areas and strategies to enable a sustainable future for them.

Why we build

Habitat for Humanity knows that creating opportunities for affordable homeownership changes lives. See the data behind why we build around the world and the difference a decent home makes for families.

Cote d' Ivoire

​​​​​​​Home is the key to intergenerational wealth

Finding a decent, affordable place to call home was an ongoing challenge for Donyelle, a public school employee for 38 years. “We were really in need of better housing,” Donyelle says.

A Florida veteran stands strong after Hurricane Irma

After Hurricane Irma destroyed Sara’s home and left her to recover from a serious injury, she found herself overwhelmed by kindness when she turned to Habitat for Humanity of Collier County to help her rebuild.

10 Best Cities to Live Car-Free and Go Green

Read about the benefits to living a car-free lifestyle and 10 places that make it easy. Get started by donating your car to Habitat to benefit your local community.

Latin American housing forum to explore links between housing, health and economies

Habitat for Humanity International CEO, UN-Habitat executive director and Costa Rican president will headline virtual version of region’s leading housing forum May 17-21.

Optimizing land use for affordable homes

Because zoning restrictions and high land prices can make it prohibitively difficult to build or preserve affordable homes in opportunity-connected communities, we have focused on advocating for policies related to land acquisition, use and development.

Able Services and Habitat for Humanity launch national partnership

Able Services, demonstrating its commitment to the communities in which it does business, is partnering with Habitat for Humanity to support community revitalization efforts across the U.S. to create viable and measurable change with neighborhood residents.

J.M. Huber Corporation continues partnership with Habitat for Humanity, announces commitment to increase equitable access to affordable homeownership across the U.S.

J.M. Huber Corporation, a global manufacturer of engineered materials that serves a broad range of industries, announced today it is renewing its partnership with Habitat for Humanity International.

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