Circular Economies and Affordable Housing in Mexico
Habitat for Humanity partnered with Engineering for Change to research strategies and technologies that can improve circularity in Mexico’s housing sector.
Habitat for Humanity partnered with Engineering for Change to research strategies and technologies that can improve circularity in Mexico’s housing sector.
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.
Brigade REAP has announced its ‘Cohort 10’, with a new track on ‘affordable housing,’ in partnership with Habitat for Humanity’s Terwilliger Center for Innovation in Shelter.
Habitat for Humanity invites innovators and disruptors in the affordable housing sector to submit sustainable and practical solutions to vie for the “Innovation Awards.”
Through ShelterTech’s customized pro bono mentorship program, Autodesk employees are using their expertise to help startups successfully launch and scale their solutions.
Habitat’s investment in Tvasta builds on a multi-year collaboration, beginning when the company was one of seven startups to participate in Habitat’s ShelterTech India accelerator program in 2018.
CUBO Modular co-founder Earl Forlales profiled by CNN for his organization’s efforts to solve the Philippines’ housing crisis.
ShelterTech alum Billion Bricks received Global Holcim Awards Commendation for powerHYDE, the startup’s self-financing residential complex for vulnerable communities.
ShelterTech’s TapEffect is among 33 social impact startups who will receive support to boost the Sustainable Development Goals
The ShelterTech alumnus Litro de Luz won the “Building Better Communities” award for its work to alleviate digital poverty while improving public safety and providing access to the Internet in marginalized communities.