In July 2025, I had the amazing privilege of taking on the Deputy Team Leader role on a Global Village build in Malawi. This was a particularly special experience, as the build represented the culmination of a three-year project alongside one of Habitat for Humanity’s long-term supporters. Chris Endsor, former CEO of Miller Homes, had… Read more »
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New Beginnings Post Cyclone Freddy
Discover our success stories from the Chris Endsor Malawi Build 2025, led by Chris Endsor as part of our Global Village programme. ROSE Figure 1: Rose’s daughter, Roney, standing outside their house Rose’s family is happy to be settled in their brand-new home, courtesy of Habitat for Humanity and the Chris Endsor Build… Read more »
Read moreNew Start, New Life
Touchstone’s Support In Cambodia Thanks to support from Touchstone, Habitat Cambodia recently completed a three-year project called Chapadeum Chivet Thmey (“New Start, New Life”) which built 17 new houses, upgraded 21 houses, built 10 latrines, trained 38 family representatives in financial literacy and livelihood skills, and provided 17 families with micro-finance livelihood start-up support. In… Read more »
Read moreRedefining Housing for Forcibly Displaced Families in Malawi
Traditionally victims of displacement take years to get a secure home of their own. A partnership between Nostos Homes and Habitat for Humanity in Malawi is challenging this status quo by building a community of modular homes in less than a week. The homes have brought hope and laughter back to Phalombe, Malawi, an area… Read more »
Read moreChanging Lives in Dominican Republic
How We Help In the Dominican Republic the housing shortage is growing annually by an average of 50,000 to 60,000 homes. This means that tens of thousands of people are living homeless or in makeshift housing that is unsafe and does not meet basic requirements for inhabitants. The occurrence of hurricanes and other natural disasters… Read more »
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