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| Thursday, September 29, 2011 |
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Habitat for Humanity Philippines Launches Appeal to Assist Those Affected by Typhoon Nesat |
| Habitat for Humanity Philippines has launched an appeal to assist thousands of families devastated by Typhoon Nesat. Nesat, (called Pedring in the Philippines) struck Luzon, Philippines' largest island, on Tuesday (27 September), killing more than 30 people and affecting around 500,000. more info >> |
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| Friday, September 9, 2011 |
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3rd Asia-Pacific Housing Forum Makes Recommendations for Sustainable Shelter in an Age of Climate Change and Disasters |
| Today, the 3rd Asia-Pacific Housing Forum and Exhibition concluded with recommendations on housing policy, finance, technology for more resilient homes and communities, disaster mitigation and response. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, September 6, 2011 |
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700 Delegates Set to Attend 3rd Asia-Pacific Housing Forum in Bangkok |
| On Wednesday (7 Sept) more than 700 delegates will meet for the 3rd Asia-Pacific Housing Forum organized by Habitat for Humanity and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). more info >> |
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| Tuesday, July 19, 2011 |
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Cricket Legends, Bollywood Icons and Business Leaders Kick Start Habitat for Humanity Fund-raising Drive for India |
| England and Indian cricketing legends, Bollywood stars and business leaders were united today at a fundraising dinner hosted by Mahendra Singh Dhoni, current captain of India's World-Cup-winning cricket team. more info >> |
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| Tuesday, July 5, 2011 |
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Safe and Secure Housing Should be No. 1 Priority in Asia-Pacific, says Habitat for Humanity |
| Without better designed, better made housing, the affects will be ever more deadly, says a top leader of Habitat for Humanity International, the global non-governmental organization specializing in meeting the housing needs of the poor. more info >> |
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| Monday, May 16, 2011 |
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Dow and Habitat for Humanity China Launch 2011 Shanghai Age-friendly Housing Project Partnership |
| The Dow Chemical Company has joined with Habitat for Humanity China in an effort to bring safe, decent housing to families in need in China. During a Spring Community Build volunteer event held today, the two partners announced Dow's exclusive corporate partnership of the Shanghai Age-friendly Housing Project. more info >> |
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| Thursday, March 31, 2011 |
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3rd Asia-Pacific Housing Forum and Exhibition in Bangkok to Focus on Sustainable Shelter in an Age of Climate Change & Disasters |
| The third affordable housing conference for the Asia-Pacific region will be held in Bangkok this September, announced co-organizers Habitat for Humanity International, Habitat for Humanity Thailand and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. more info >> |
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| Monday, March 28, 2011 |
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Habitat for Humanity Partners with ASK Group to Launch MicroBuild India Fund |
| The MicroBuild India Fund will invest in reputable, local microfinance institutions which, in turn, will allow them to offer affordable home improvement loans to low-income families. more info >> |
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| Thursday, October 1, 2009 |
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Habitat for Humanity in Asia-Pacific Marks World Habitat Day and Reports on Record Results in Helping Asian Families in Need |
| This year the United Nations' World Habitat Day, which falls on 5th October, focuses on the need for better and more thoughtful planning to cope with the demands of rapid urbanization. more info >> |
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| Friday, September 11, 2009 |
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Closing Statement for the 2nd Asia-Pacific Housing Forum: Multi-sector Collaboration is Key to Addressing Issues Faced by Urban Poor |
| During the opening day roundtable for the 2nd Asia-Pacific Housing Forum, discussion revolved around being innovative by coming up with scalable, replicable and workable urban planning aimed at making communities more resilient to environmental shocks. more info >> |
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