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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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Monday, September 7, 2009 |
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2nd Asia-Pacific Housing Forum Begins on a Strong Note; High-level Discussions Among Prominent Filipino and International Delegates |
The 2nd Asia-Pacific Housing Forum co-organized by Habitat for Humanity International with principal sponsor the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, opened today with almost double the number of participants as compared with the inaugural event in Singapore two years ago. more info >> |
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Tuesday, September 1, 2009 |
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2nd Asia-Pacific Housing Forum Highlights Latest Industry Trends and Models in Low-cost Urban Housing |
The latest housing industry practices in addressing the shelter concerns of the urban poor will be discussed by internationally acclaimed speakers and leading experts at the 2nd Asia-Pacific Housing Forum on September 7 to 9, 2009 at the Dusit Thani Manila Hotel in Makati City. more info >> |
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009 |
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Industry Leaders from Around the World Converge for the 2nd Asia-Pacific Housing Forum |
The world's prime movers from the housing, construction and related industries will converge on September 7 to 9, 2009 for the premier regional industry conference - the 2nd Asia-Pacific Housing Forum. more info >> |
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Thursday, May 7, 2009 |
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One Year after Cyclone Nargis and Sichuan Earthquake, Habitat for Humanity Rebuilding Projects are Well Underway in Myanmar and China |
One year after Cyclone Nargis ripped through the Ayeyarwady delta in southwestern Myanmar and a huge earthquake devastated southwestern China, Habitat for Humanity is helping families and communities to rebuild their homes and lives. more info >> |
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