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Kids build houses and gain understanding of housing issues
Tuesday, 1 October 2013, 3:35 pm | Habitat for Humanity
During the school holidays, children throughout New Zealand will get the chance to build houses out of LEGO® while learning about what communities can do to tackle New Zealand’s substandard housing issues. More >>
Adventurous women rally to Spicebuild in East Nepal
Thursday, 27 June 2013, 5:20 pm | Habitat for Humanity
Aucklanders Laura Burley and Christine Williams are heading to East Nepal in September to lead an all women house building project - and they are looking for other keen volunteers to join them More >>
Habitat For Humanity Nears Target’s End
Friday, 22 February 2013, 3:32 pm | Habitat for Humanity
Two years after the devastation of the Christchurch earthquake, Habitat for Humanity New Zealand is nearing the end of an ambitious target to renew hope for Christchurch families. More >>
Habitat for Humanity has new Chairman
Monday, 3 September 2012, 2:47 pm | Habitat for Humanity
The National Board of Habitat for Humanity New Zealand has appointed Craig McFarlane as new Chairman. More >>
Habitat Patron to muck in for Christchurch
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 1:07 pm | Habitat for Humanity
Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, GNZM, QSO, the Governor-General of New Zealand, is planning to experience first-hand Habitat for Humanity New Zealand’s Rebuild Christchurch work in his new role as Patron of the housing charity and he doesn’t ... More >>
Hawke’s Bay prisoners progress house build for local family
Wednesday, 28 September 2011, 3:11 pm | Habitat for Humanity
Since 8 August, a team of six Hawke’s Bay prisoners have been ‘doing time’ constructing a four bedroom Habitat for Humanity house for the local Hungahunga-Repia family. More >>
Habitat UCOL Home for Mathilde
Wednesday, 3 August 2011, 11:28 am | Habitat for Humanity
When Congolese refugee Mathilde MBani and three of her four children arrived in Palmerston North in January 2006, she didn’t dream that one day she would have the opportunity to own her own home. More >>
Habitat launches Shelter site for quake-ravaged Cantabrians
Friday, 25 February 2011, 1:39 pm | Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity New Zealand is seeking urgent assistance from kind-hearted Kiwis who have room to spare for people displaced by Tuesday’s 6.3 magnitude earthquake. Last night the housing charity launched a new website, www.shelter.org.nz , that ... More >>
Habitat for Humanity Receives Samoan Honour
Thursday, 8 July 2010, 11:21 am | Habitat for Humanity
A special Samoan ava and saofai’ ceremony, normally reserved for the likes of prime ministers and heads of state, was an unexpected and moving part of recent farewell celebrations for Habitat for Humanity New Zealand and the charity’s rebuilding ... More >>
Samoa Celebration Event Post Tsunami
Monday, 3 May 2010, 11:37 pm | Habitat for Humanity
New Zealanders and Samoans will gather together later this week to celebrate their achievements in the rebuilding of Samoa, seven months after October 2009’s devastating tsunami. More >>
New Zealanders Offered Life-Changing Week
Tuesday, 6 April 2010, 11:48 am | Habitat for Humanity
Adventurous New Zealanders are being offered a life-changing week, helping families in need to build homes beneath Mongolia's wide-open, blue, summer skies. More >>
Trades volunteers needed to rebuild in Fiji
Friday, 19 March 2010, 9:47 am | Habitat for Humanity
Habitat is calling for expressions of interest from qualified builders as the organisation responds to the devastation caused by category 4 Cyclone Tomas in Fiji last Friday. More >>
Habitat For Humanity New Zealand
Wednesday, 3 March 2010, 5:15 pm | Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity New Zealand is poised to help the Cook Islands recover from the devastating onslaught of Cyclone Pat. More >>
New Zealanders Urged to Contribute to $140 Million
Wednesday, 17 February 2010, 11:20 am | Habitat for Humanity
New Zealanders are being urged to contribute to a global effort, aimed at raising NZ$140 million to help Haiti rebuild after last month’s massive earthquake. More >>
New Zealanders Asked To Help Haiti Reconstruction
Wednesday, 20 January 2010, 9:25 am | Habitat for Humanity
In addition to contributing to emergency relief on Haiti, New Zealanders can help the earthquake-ravaged country’s long-term efforts to rebuild. More >>
NZers Asked to Help Haiti’s Reconstruction
Tuesday, 19 January 2010, 5:06 pm | Habitat for Humanity
In addition to contributing to emergency relief on Haiti, New Zealanders can help the earthquake-ravaged country’s long-term efforts to rebuild. More >>
Habitat for Humanity to Boost Samoan Commitment
Wednesday, 16 December 2009, 5:32 pm | Habitat for Humanity
Habitat for Humanity New Zealand is planning to ramp-up its involvement in Samoa in the New Year, as it helps the island nation’s rebuilding effort, following October’s devastating tsunami. The organisation wants to recruit increased numbers of skilled ... More >>
Habitat for Humanity – Chiang Mai, Thailand Build
Friday, 11 December 2009, 10:50 am | Habitat for Humanity
November (15 – 20th November 2009) bought a predominantly female crew of incredible New Zealanders together in Thailand, to build houses and promote awareness of an amazing charity called Habitat for Humanity. Trelise Cooper and her husband Jack, ... More >>
Annual 'Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project'
Monday, 23 November 2009, 11:34 am | Habitat for Humanity
Nearly 3,000 Habitat for Humanity volunteers dedicated 166 homes in Thailand, Vietnam, China, Laos and Cambodia. The houses were built or repaired as part of Habitat's annual "Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project," where the former U.S. president ... More >>
Jimmy Carter Volunteers in Asia
Tuesday, 17 November 2009, 11:46 am | Habitat for Humanity
Former U.S. President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Jimmy Carter and his wife, Rosalynn, welcomed volunteers to Thailand as they kicked off the 26th annual Habitat for Humanity Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project in Chiang Mai. The Carters will lead the annual ... More >>
