At the 2025 Giving Hearts Awards ceremony this month, Richard Bell, Founder of Bell Alliance LLP, was honoured as a finalist for the Outstanding Legacy Philanthropist Award from the Association of Fundraising Professionals. The entire World Housing team congratulates Richard on this well deserved recognition — he stands alongside the incredible individuals, families and organizations … Read more
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World Housing is honoured to announce global social media influencer and Webby Award Winner Caleb Simpson, ‘The Apartment Guy’, as its newest Ambassador. Known for his viral video series showcasing unique and inspiring homes around the world, Caleb is bringing his global platform to support World Housing’s mission of bringing housing to communities and families … Read more
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Every property sold in Bacalar Developments’ luxury eco-development MANA88 will provide half the funds to build a home for a family, with World Housing donors matching to give the other half. Each home in the World Housing Tulum project costs $10,000, so for $5,000, World Housing donors can gift an entire home to a family. … Read more
Read MoreWorld Housing believes in housing first and that a safe and secure home is a fundamental human right. As part of World Housing’s mission to provide shelter to the world’s most vulnerable populations, it has raised funds for the past ten years through an incredible network of donors and ambassadors. In 2023, World Housing recognized … Read more
Read MoreWe are proud to have Co-Founder Pete Dupuis named as one of thirty nonprofit leaders of note for 2024 by Cause Artist. In 2024, despite the challenges faced by the nonprofit sector, World Housing looks to broaden its impact with safe communities and homes being built for vulnerable families in Africa, South America, and Asia. … Read more
Read MoreWe are so grateful for Faisal’s tireless efforts to support World Housing and to partner with this incredible individual in the mission of providing safe homes to families in need. Finding a greater purpose “I think back. I talk about it a bit in my book on how that was a turning point in my … Read more
Read MoreThe Need Many Zambian youth and families endure serious hardships due to extreme poverty and lack of affordable, secure housing. Approximately 70% of the population reside in slums with insufficient access to water, hygiene, and sanitation provisions.[1] 39% of the population do not have access to basic drinking water services.[2] The urban housing deficit is deemed … Read more
Read MoreResearch and story by Jiwon You. Resident “Perninha” next to his old home in Guaranys in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, before TETO built his new home The slums of Brazil can be some of the most deficient and destabilizing places to live. At the same time, these are places of great power for urban and social … Read more
Read MoreResearch and story by Jiwon You. The small village of Oguis, located in Catanduanes, Philippines, is home to about 500 people. However, the people of Oguis are extremely poor and do not have safe, sturdy homes to live in. To add to the challenges they face in creating safe shelters, the 2020 typhoons had a … Read more
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