Habitat for Humanity Philippines is a nonprofit, Christian housing ministry that works both to eliminate poverty housing and to make adequate housing a matter of conscience and action.

Vision
A world where everyone has a decent place to live

History

Millard and Linda Fuller

Habitat for Humanity International was founded in 1976 by the late Millard Fuller and his wife Linda. Its headquarters is located in Americus, Georgia, USA. Today, HFHI has built and rehabilitated more than 300,000 houses, sheltering more than 1,500,000 people in thousands of communities in North America, Latin America and the Caribbean, Africa, Eastern and Western Europe, and throughout the Asia-Pacific region.

Worldwide, there are 2,291 affiliates. In the Asia-Pacific region alone, affiliates have reached 132.

In the Philippines, the first local affiliates of Habitat for Humanity International were established in 1988. Today, Habitat for Humanity Philippines has built more than 24,000 houses nationwide, with 15 affiliates, 6 local management councils (LMCs) and 2 project coordinating councils (PCCs).