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Green and disaster-resilient affordable housing guides
Low-income families are bearing the greatest brunt of the impact of climate change. At Habitat, we partner with financial institutions from around the world to provide the products and services that families need to build a stronger home for themselves.
Brazil
Sponsors of Habitat for Humanity’s 2024 Carter Work Project
Thank you to the generous sponsors of the 2024 Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project.
Bolivia
A return to home: Rebuilding in Puerto Rico
After Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico in 2017, Antero and Luz worked to repair their damaged home the best they could, even patching their own roof. Now, with the support of Habitat and AbbVie, they have a safe and secure home where their family can gather again.
“Apana Shochalaya” or our toilets: Provide inclusive sanitation facilities for eleven schools
While Habitat already works in the Indian states of Maharashtra, Odisha and Tamil Nadu, this project would support the building of more proper sanitation units with toilets, water tanks and handwashing stations.
Malawi
A house filled with a hundred hands
Emma Funfar and Dot Hannon — one a Habitat Cape Cod homeowner, the other a volunteer — have become close friends. Their bond, as happens so often, has lasted long after the build.
Disaster preparedness: Wildfires
As more people are building their homes in woodland settings, wildfires have become increasingly dangerous. In order to protect your family, home and property, it is important to prepare before a wildfire strikes.