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| Friday, February 14, 2014 |
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Habitat for Humanity Breaks Ground on Reconstruction Following Typhoon Haiyan |
| Global non-profit shelter organization Habitat for Humanity broke ground and laid the first bricks at a reconstruction site in Santa Fe, a municipality of Bantayan Island, in northern Cebu, on Monday 10 February. more info >> |
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| Wednesday, February 12, 2014 |
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Asia's Youth Tackle Growing Inequality by Reducing Poverty Housing through Habitat for Humanity Youth BUILD 2014 |
| Habitat for Humanity today launched its Habitat Youth BUILD 2014 campaign, galvanizing Asia's youth to fight poverty housing in the Asia-Pacific region. Now in its third year, the initiative expects to attract more than 15,000 young builders and 100,000 online supporters. more info >> |
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| Wednesday, November 13, 2013 |
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Habitat for Humanity to Begin Distribution of Shelter Repair Kits to Families Affected by Typhoon Haiyan |
| Habitat for Humanity's national office in the Philippines today will begin distribution of 5,000 shelter repair kits to families affected by Typhoon Haiyan in Bogo city and Bantayan island in Cebu province. more info >> |
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| Monday, November 11, 2013 |
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Habitat for Humanity launches appeal to assist those affected by Typhoon Haiyan |
| Habitat for Humanity has launched an appeal to assist thousands of families affected by Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda in the Philippines). The storm struck the country last Wednesday and caused massive damage. more info >> |
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| Wednesday, October 2, 2013 |
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Leaders at Asia-Pacific Housing Forum call for greater private-sector help to address housing for low-income families |
| Philippine Vice President Jejomar Binay and key speakers at the Asia-Pacific Housing Forum today urged more private-sector involvement in housing low-income families in the region. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, October 1, 2013 |
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Philippine Vice President Binay to open Asia-Pacific Housing Forum |
| Philippine Vice President Jejomar Binay will address some 700 delegates from 36 countries at the fourth Asia-Pacific Housing Forum. He is expected to lead calls for greater cooperation among policy makers, business and NGO leaders to tackle poverty housing in the region. more info >> |
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| Thursday, August 22, 2013 |
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Wharton-Habitat Housing Finance Course at Asia-Pacific Housing Forum |
| Wharton School and Habitat for Humanity International will run a housing finance course for microfinance professionals at the 4th Asia-Pacific Housing Forum. The one-day course is a collaboration between the school's International Housing Finance Program and Habitat's housing finance department. more info >> |
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| Thursday, July 25, 2013 |
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Habitat for Humanity to Rebuild Homes of Families Affected by Uttarakhand Floods |
| Habitat for Humanity India, a non-governmental housing organization, begins relief efforts to support families affected by the recent Uttarakhand floods. Habitat India will also assist families and communities exposed to disasters to reduce their vulnerability by providing disaster-resilient housing solutions. more info >> |
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| Friday, July 5, 2013 |
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'Davos of Poverty Housing' to Tap Public, Private, People Sectors' Support in Sub-standard Shelter Issues in Asia-Pacific |
| The leading platform for advocating affordable housing solutions and decent shelter for low-income families in the region will return to Manila this year. The fourth Asia-Pacific Housing Forum, organized by Habitat for Humanity International, will be held at Dusit Thani Manila from 2-4 October. more info >> |
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| Monday, April 29, 2013 |
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14,000 Young People in Seven Countries Gather for Habitat for Humanity's Largest Youth Volunteer Build Event in Asia |
| Nearly 14,000 young volunteers built homes in seven Asian countries today, signaling their commitment to tackling the poverty housing situation in the region where one in eight lives in slums, according to the United Nations. more info >> |
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