Chor Gobudia is a poor community in Northern Bangladesh where about 30 families reside. With limited resources, the community lacks basic facilities such as toilets and access to safe water. Their only source…
Women and girls around the world spend about 200 million hours collecting water everyday. These 200 million hours is equivalent to 8.3 million days, or over 22,800 years...
Today marks World Health Day and we are reminded of the impact that safe housing has on health.
Access to clean water doesn't just benefit a communities health, but has a wide range impact of families in developing communities. Habitat for Humanity's International Program Manager, Sophie Cooke explains...
It's the little things that make a big difference - and on World Toilet Day we are reminded of the importance and impact sanitation has on health, livelihoods and privacy and security.
Lima was born in one of Bangladesh's biggest slums and has lived here her entire life.
July 11, marks World Population Day and today Habitat is spreading awareness of the growing number of people in urban areas, and the impact and strain this creates on shelter. Many people who…
As the world continues to urbanise, cities will grow rapidly with the number of people in need of decent housing increasing faster than ever before.
Whether for business or personal benefits, corporations and their workers are going hands-on in developing countries, writes Helen Hawkes.