At Habitat for Humanity Australia, we build homes, communities and hope. Through our longstanding partnership with the Australian NGO Cooperation Program (ANCP), we have been able to extend our work across Vietnam, Cambodia,…
High in the mountains of the Lao Cai province, lives the Tan Ta May family. Mrs May, her husband and their two young sons, live in a deteriorating makeshift home, cobbled together from…
High in the rocky Lao Cai Mountains, where the weather and geological conditions make rice farming difficult, Sung A Hu earns a small income to support his family from maize cultivation, much like…
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…