Habitat have more than 1,500 local affiliates in the United States and more than 70 national organizations around the world. Together, they have helped to build or repair over 600,000 houses and serve more than 3 million people worldwide.There are nearly 2 billion people around the world who live in slum housing and more than 100 million are homeless. Habitat helps by building or renovating simple, decent houses in partnership with those in need. Families left homeless by natural disasters, war and civil unrest often face dire housing situations as they struggle to rebuild their lives. Habitat provide shelter and housing assistance to help these families recover. Habitat for Humanity houses are simple, decent and affordable to low-income families around the world. Whenever possible, Habitat build sustainable, energy-efficient and healthy housing. In the United States, our partner homeowners’ no-interest monthly mortgage payments are used to build more Habitat houses. On a global scale, we use innovative housing finance practices and/or partnerships with microfinance organizations to
Habitat have more than 1,500 local affiliates in the United States and more than 70 national organizations around the world. Together, they have helped to build or repair over 600,000 houses and serve more than 3 million people worldwide.There are nearly 2 billion people around the world who live in slum housing and more than 100 million are homeless. Habitat helps by building or renovating simple, decent houses in partnership with those in need. Families left homeless by natural disasters, war and civil unrest often face dire housing situations as they struggle to rebuild their lives. Habitat provide shelter and housing assistance to help these families recover. Habitat for Humanity houses are simple, decent and affordable to low-income families around the world. Whenever possible, Habitat build sustainable, energy-efficient and healthy housing. In the United States, our partner homeowners’ no-interest monthly mortgage payments are used to build more Habitat houses. On a global scale, we use innovative housing finance practices and/or partnerships with microfinance organizations to