October 15 is Global Handwashing Day, a global advocacy day dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding about the importance of handwashing with soap as an effective and affordable way to prevent diseases and…
Article by: Ilaria.
A home isn’t just a roof, it’s everything that goes on beneath it.
Housing is a basic human need. It lays down the roots of safety from which families and individuals…
Article by Lani. At Habitat, we build strength, stability, and self-reliance through shelter. And one of our main goals? To empower women and children in need. Our programs both in Australia…
Article by Ilaria
Why sustainable development?
It’s how we make the world a healthier place.
The dynamics of global development have led to gaps. Some places have achieved insurmountable wealth while others are…
Article by Lani.
At Habitat for Humanity, we believe that ending poverty starts with every human being having access to a safe and decent place to live.
According to World Vision, 9.2% of the world…
Article by Lani. Over 4,000 people have volunteered their time overseas and over 10,000 in Australia to help build homes, communities, and hope with Habitat. Volunteering greatly benefits those in need, but…
Habitat for Humanity arose from the vision that everyone should have access to safe and secure housing. Article 25 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states, “Everyone has the right to a…
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction is an opportunity to acknowledge the progress being made toward reducing disaster risk and losses in lives, livelihoods and health.
Meet…
In Samdach Village, Battambang province, Mr Huch Houet was supporting himself and eight family members on the meagre income gained by labouring and picking paddy in the nearby fields during the harvest season.…
Clean hands and a new Classroom
This project
is delivered in partnership with the Australian Government through the Australian NGO Cooperation Progam (ANCP), with the support of our corporate partner…