Small wins
Despite COVID-19 challenges, more than 2 million supporters backed the 2020 Habitat Young Leaders Build.
Despite COVID-19 challenges, more than 2 million supporters backed the 2020 Habitat Young Leaders Build.
Habitat’s Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter invites startups in Southeast Asia and South America’s Andean region to meet global housing challenges.
There’s no stopping youth supporters of the 2020 Habitat Young Leaders Build despite the suspension of builds due to COVID-19 concerns.
Shashika and Nimasha were both in their teens when the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami hit Sri Lanka. Now mothers, they appreciate having a secure home to bring up their own children.
Meet Olivia Wong, long-time volunteer and newest member of Habitat for Humanity International’s board. She shares her views about leadership, volunteerism, faith and more.
Morsheda was relieved to move into a new house before her daughter was born. When her husband Babar has to be away for work, he is assured his family is safe at home.
Having lost family members over the years, all Samala and her son Aminul have is each other. Having their own home also strengthens their bond.
Buddies Prangon and Dipu, who grew up in Habitat homes in Bangladesh, hope their children will continue the friendship.
Shirin is actively creating a better life for her family by rearing goats and tending to her fruit garden. “Even at home, I can do some work and raise my family.”