Aging in Place impact

By partnering with Habitat’s Aging in Place program, older adults across the U.S. are able to access the resources they need to age in their homes, while maintaining both their independence and quality of life. The results are happier, healthier older adults – just take a look at some of the stories they’ve shared with us.

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Habitat for Humanity’s Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter leads transformational investment to increase affordable housing in India

Recently, Habitat for Humanity International through its Shelter Venture Fund invested $411,000 in Tvasta Manufacturing Solutions Ltd. to increase production of affordable 3D-printed homes in India.

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These three countries are 3D-printing new homes

By 2030, 3 billion people will need improved housing, which means 96,000 new homes every day. 3D-printing can create high-quality homes in a fraction of the time and cost of traditional construction.

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India's first 3D-printed home offers affordable housing solution

The technology may offer a solution to the country’s shortage of affordable housing, using a technology that is quicker, cheaper and more efficient than traditional construction.

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Battling Kenya’s plastic waste: Young Kenyan woman is transforming waste into sustainable and affordable building materials

A woman-led social impact venture is helping Nairobi make strides in waste recovery through manufacture of waste plastic-based alternative building materials

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This startup will build your house in three weeks at half the cost

ShelterTech India alumni Tvasta announces the completion of a 600-square-foot single bedroom house, built entirely out of their 3D concrete printer technology, set to disrupt the affordable housing sector in the country.

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Habitat’s ShelterTech names 10 startups in its newest accelerator in Southeast Asia

ShelterTech, a housing solutions-centered global innovation platform from non-profit Habitat for Humanity, revealed the 10 startups set to join its newest accelerator in Southeast Asia.

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ECOSTP secures $250,000 investment from Habitat for Humanity’s shelter venture fund

The startup aims to bring its self-sustainable sewage treatment technology to families in low-income areas across India.

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Habitat for Humanity Calls for Applicants Who Want To Join Sheltertech Accelerators, Disrupt the Affordable Housing Space

ShelterTech brings together entrepreneurial minds to answer today’s most pressing global shelter challenges.

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