Thinking about volunteering and building in Vietnam? Sarah, our Global Village Coordinator looks back at her first build to Vietnam 5 years ago, and shares why volunteering in this beautiful country is sure…
June 1 marks Global Day of Parents. To celebrate, we are taking a look at some of the amazing parents around the world who work tirelessly to provide the best for their families,…
Inadequate water and sanitation facilities, stigma and lack of education mean that menstruating girls in developing countries often don’t go to school or even drop out of school once they reach puberty.
One month on from the Nepal earthquake, Habitat for Humanity is helping communities in their recovery by distributing transitional shelter kits.
One month after a devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal and destroyed hundreds of thousands of homes, Habitat for Humanity will soon start construction of permanent houses.
A USG Boral volunteer team headed to Yea, 120km north of Melbourne in April to share their plastering skills with schoolboy volunteers and together help build a home for bushfire‐affected families.
Habitat for Humanity Australia's CEO, Martin Thomas explains his organisation's unique approach to reducing poverty
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On the eve of National Volunteer Week (11-17 May 2015), Habitat for Humanity has warned that Australians volunteering overseas should be extremely careful not to contribute to ‘bogus’ charities that actually exploit the…