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Habitat and Credit Suisse APAC Foundation partner once more to bring green and affordable microfinance to low-income families in the Philippines

(HONG KONG, February 6, 2023) Habitat Hong Kong continues to drive initiatives in Asia-Pacific to build more equitable housing markets and facilitate access to resilient shelter for low-income families. In November, Credit Suisse APAC Foundation approved a 3-year extension of their partnership with Habitat for Humanity, to further support low-income households in the Philippines with access to microfinance products that foster the adoption of green and disaster resilient housing materials.

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HKU’s Urban Ecologies Design Lab partners with Habitat for Humanity Hong Kong to provide Emergency Shelter and Community Space to address urgent societal needs through the innovative adaptation of underutilized buildings

Hong Kong has been declared the world’s most expensive property market for the 12th consecutive year, according to the 2022 Demographia International Housing Affordability report. More than 1.65 million people are living below the poverty line, and affordable…

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2022–2023 Habitat for Humanity Hong Kong Budget Response

Finance Secretary Paul Chan Mo-Po delivered his 2022-2023 Budget speech amidst an unprecedented fifth wave in the Covid epidemic. Habitat Hong Kong recognizes the Government’s anti-pandemic priorities that limit the spread of the coronavirus and support public health....

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Habitat for Humanity response to 2021-22 Budget

Habitat Hong Kong recognizes the Government’s commitment to addressing complexities around land supply and housing deficiencies, and the ongoing short, medium, and long-term planning to provide future land, public and private housing. We recognize the allocated supply...

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