Learn more about the families and communities we are impacting overseas by providing safe and decent housing.
Sulawesi Earthquake and Tsunami
Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Sulawesi, Indonesia who were hit by a magnitude 7.5 earthquake and subsequent tsunami on Sept 28. Waves of up to 6 metres hammered the
Rock the House III
Congratulations and welcome home to our Rock the House 2018 teams! This year we had two teams, with a team in both Cambodia and Indonesia who each built four homes for local families.
Building Back Safer in Tuvuya, Fiji
We are working in Fiji alongside the community in Tuvuya to build resilience to disaster through build back safer training.
World’s most vulnerable: Phoun
Phoun and her husband live in this unstable thatched house made from woven palm leaves which they built with their own hands.
World’s most vulnerable: Lomail and Simon from Fiji
Your support helps those who have lost everything…like Lomail and Simon from Fiji.
World’s most vulnerable: Huu and Vinh from Vietnam
Your support helps the most vulnerable members in a community…like Huu and Vinh in Vietnam.
World’s most vulnerable: Sopheap and Tum from Cambodia
Your support can transform the lives of some of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people.
Transforming the lives of school girls in northern Bangladesh
A Habitat for Humanity project providing clean, gender-specific toilet facilities and hygiene awareness training is transforming the lives of school girls in northern Bangladesh.
Sopheap’s story
Sopheap lives with his wife, Tum, and their 3 month old daughter in Cambodia. While Tum looks after their daughter, Sopheap works as a construction worker, earning around $100 AUD a
What is poverty?
This post was taken from Habitat for Humanity International. There are many ways of measuring and categorizing poverty — and no simple, unified definition.