Residents from a Bangladeshi community are transforming the way their housing is built. The results are higher self-determination, sustainable financial independence, and safer, healthier housing.
Another Sanitation Studio completed in Nepal! Together with the University of Newcastle and project partner IAPMO (IWSH), the Studio was spread across two nearby school sites to design and upgrade sanitation to the schools. These two projects...
Work is well underway on the new toilets, hand washing and tooth brushing areas for Thangpal Dhap School, boosted with the arrival of volunteer ex-WorldSkills champions; bricklayer / trainer Sam Spong, and plumbers / trainers Gerard Allen and Adam...
The first house in Bhattedanda Village using the new earthquake structural banding system is complete.
Built reusing the stone and mud salvaged from Sundar & Nima’s collapsed house, with the additional steel reinforcing and concrete banding...
The CPC/Diepsloot Logging Project is accumulating data from the toilets upgraded during the event. Data is currently being collected on water use, water efficiency and cubicle use by logging water meters and door swing to each toilet. Infrared...
HH has been invited to be Knowledge Partners at the “change makers room” in the upcoming forum Make Room India, held in Bengaluru (former Bangalore) in October. Coordinated in response to the joint commitment between the European Union and EU...
Housing for Health, where it all began, has been running in low income communities around Australia for over 30 years. The aim being to improve the health of people, particularly children 0-5 years of age, by ensuring they have access to safe,...
Video of the CPC Diepsloot from the same Singaporean student team from the School of Science and Technology Singapore who have been documenting the journey and outcomes of the CPC since 2014.
A great film that showcases the important work of the...
"After years of broken promises and chronic underfunding, remote communities are stepping up calls to tackle severe overcrowding in indigenous housing."* As both sides of Government in the NT promise to tackle overcrowding by building new houses,...
Healthabitat was proud to again be involved with the IAPMO Community Plumbing Challenge, July 2016 in Diepsloot, Johannesburg, South Africa. Coming off the success of Singapore 2014 and India 2015, it brought together four multi-skilled...