Story of a Homeowner

Situation in Old HouseBhagawati Hamal’s story is very similar to many other families in the Kavre area of Nepal. At age 48, her family income comes from tomato farming on her 7 ropani (~3,600 sq. meters) piece of land. She had a small one-story shack of a house with a hay roof before Habitat for Humanity (HFH) helped finance a new house. She lived in this old house with nine members of her family,...

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Welcome!

Welcome to the Habitat for Humanity International, Nepal blog. This is the first post about the exciting activities and opportunities here at the HFHI-Nepal office. The purpose of this blog is for our organization to better educate the rest of the world about the housing needs of Nepal. Our organization is dedicated to eliminating substandard housing and homelessness worldwide and to make affordable shelter a matter of conscience and action.On this blog we hope to share with you:Nepal's housing...

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