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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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Friday, April 12, 2013 |
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Celebrities Go Online to Support Habitat Youth BUILD 2013 |
Bollywood actor John Abraham is using his popularity for a good cause, telling fans to support the Habitat Youth BUILD 2013 campaign and tackle poverty housing. A personal video released today is the latest in a series of endorsements by high-profile figures. more info >> |
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Tuesday, March 5, 2013 |
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Habitat for Humanity International Elects Indonesian Jimmy Masrin to Board of Directors |
Global housing NGO Habitat for Humanity International today announced that it has elected Indonesian businessman Jimmy Masrin to its board of directors. Mr. Masrin is one of two Asians on the international board. more info >> |
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Tuesday, January 22, 2013 |
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Habitat for Humanity Thailand receives THB6.27 million from Nissan to help Families in Substandard Housing |
Habitat for Humanity Thailand and Nissan Motor (Thailand) today announced the launch of a project to help 33 families living in Sam Khok district in Pathum Thani province. more info >> |
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