Category: New dwelling

In the framework of the project, Fuller developped about 3 plots of land at Luvu-Madaki, Nasarawa State (close to Abuja, Nigeria’s capital) by building dwellings for 24 low income families that cannot afford to access mortgage loan to buy a house (the families, earning a maximum income of $100 per month).

This month, we want to highlight a project implemented by the organisation Ikhalayami in South Africa. The aim of this urban project aimed at replacing the abandoned, dilapidated and rotting structures of 80 extremely poor families...

Landlocked in South Asia, Nepal is located between China and India. Still 4.9 million people of the country are multi-dimensionally poor, which is 17.4% of Nepal's population.

The project consisted of the construction of 30 concrete houses with a bathroom and basic facilities, for vulnerable families in the suburban area of the city of Guntur, India.

The project contemplates the construction of 40 households for families from three different provinces in Cambodia, impacting the lives of 218 people.

The project is part of the Building for Change programme, designed to significantly improve the lives of the poor who live on the margins of life. It focuses on helping single mothers, people living with chronic illnesses...

The project consisted of the construction of 85 innovative latrines and the rehabilitation of 5 latrines (with the help of officials from the CODEBI Development Committee created as part of the this project) for families in flood-prone areas in the Bilongue and Oyack districts, Cameroon.

Building of 60 sanitary modules with reuse of grey water and 58 household connections together with biological filters for recycling grey water from the laundry for use in urban agriculture.

Both the heads of households, as well as some members of the beneficiary families, were involved and participated in all stages of the project, ensuring the quality of the construction and compliance with the planning to finish within the proposed deadlines. To do this, they formed committees in the different processes (acquisition, quality control).

On one hand, the families participated in the project: Upstream, in terms of reflection on their situation and possible solutions; During the project: in the preparation of the site, community savings to build up additional funds, in supplying some materials and food ration, in providing labour for the masons; they also ensured the On the other hand, the safety of the materials made available to them for the smooth running of the project.