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Post-Haiyan Self-Recovery Housing Programme
2017 Winner | Philippines
In 2013, Typhoon Haiyan devastated large areas of the Philippines causing significant loss of life and destro…
Mutual Housing at Spring Lake
2017 Winner | United States of America
Mutual Housing at Spring Lake is based in the city of Woodland in Yolo County, California. It is the first pe…
Residential Energy Efficiency for Low Income Households
2017 Special Mention | Armenia
The Residential Energy in Low Income Households (REELIH) project is about the transfer of a successful approa…
Bringing light and air to homes in informal settlements
For many poorer women living in informal settlements in India, the home is not just a place to live but also …
Building Malaria Prevention
The project seeks to reduce the incidence of malaria by implementing home improvements that reduce the number…
How the community rescued the historic centre of San Salvador
2017 Finalist | El Salvador
Many historic town and city centres in El Salvador have suffered years of neglect and a lack of investment. H…
From Disaster to Dignity
2017 Finalist | El Salvador
In 1998, a group of 110 women started ACAMS (Asociación Cooperativa de Ahorro y Crédito Mujeres Solidarias, T…
Empowering marginalised women through home ownership
The programme helps people from low-income communities become homeowners in the district of Anantapur and sur…
Düzce Hope Homes
Düzce Hope Homes is a cooperative housing programme focused on post-disaster reconstruction in the Beyköy dis…
Hemsworth Court
2017 Finalist | United Kingdom
Hemsworth Court, which opened in 2013, is a purpose-built, supported housing development for people with deme…