“We know from our work in advocating for decent, affordable housing that it is crucial to acknowledge systemic barriers and biases.”
The more than 375 Habitat organizations are calling on Congress to support six specific legislative initiatives that will boost affordable homeownership.
In November 2020, Tvasta Manufacturing printed a 600-square-foot home in concrete over the course of 30 days, made possible with investment from Habitat’s ShelterTech. With improvements, the start-up hopes to cut that time down to about a week.
The company is donating up to $250,000 in bath products to be used to help complete Habitat homes across the United States.
Learn about Habitat for Humanity’s co-founder, Millard Fuller.
In Nepal’s Eastern Terai region, families are building a brighter future for themselves with the help of the Hilti Foundation’s innovative cement bamboo frame technology. Habitat and the Hilti Foundation are working together to make the disaster-resilient and sustainable building method a viable market leader in Nepal.
Habitat is urging Congress to take greater action to support housing stability and the nonprofit organizations that serve low-income families.
Andrés Muñoz shares how Energryn’s low cost, hybrid solar and electric water heater helps families in Mexico and what motivates him to improve people’s lives.