Meet Miki. Through the Disaster Response Tithe Fund we are grateful for the support for families affected by Hurricane Fiona in the Dominican Republic. Your help has been fundamental to rebuild the homes of many families. Up to date the organization has repaired more than 150 house repairs in more than 6 communities. In additional
Lidia is a widowed mother of 7 children. He is 70 years old and lives in Las Yayas, El Seibo province. Lidia remembers the moment when her children warned her to get out of her house before the hurricane arrived, where later in the early hours of the morning, a neighbor called her telling her
Santo Domingo, (September 2022). -Habitat for Humanity arrived in the Dominican Republic in 1986, with the vision that each person has a decent place to live and to date, through financial loans delivered to families with an interest rate appropriate to their resources. and with the solidary support of people who collaborate with the cause
Through an alliance with Habitat for Humanity Dominican Republic, several houses will be rebuilt in El Seibo, where the hurricane wreaked havoc. Santo Domingo (October 11)– The Punta Catalina Thermoelectric Power Plant (CTPC) announced the donation of RD$10 million to support families affected by Hurricane Fiona in communities of El Seibo. The solidarity contribution will
Almost 50% of homes in Latin America and the Caribbean are built with poor quality materials, do not have access to drinking water and are located on land that does not belong to the family. Habitat works to reduce the housing deficit in 17 countries through its programs. Santo Domingo, October 05, 2022. With the
Habitat for Humanity unites with the United Nations to celebrate World Habitat Day, with the objective to remember that decent, resilient and safe home is a fundamental right of which more than 1.800 million people in the world can not enjoy. Hábitat works to reduce the housing deficit of 17 countries through its programs. According
Santo Domingo (July 2022) – Facing the challenges of nature, prevention, mitigation and response are key to reducing disaster risks. Faced with this reality, Habitat for Humanity Dominican Republic has programs aimed at families anticipating and recovering from the impact generated by natural events. The hurricane season, which began on June 1 and ends on
Initiative seeks to change 100 thousand dirt floors for concrete floors in Latin America and the Caribbean Habitat for Humanity and the Interamerican Federation of Cement (FICEM) launch initiative “100 thousand floors to play” to replace 100,000 dirt floors for concrete floors in vulnerable housings in all Latin America and the Caribbean up until 2028.