by Habitat for Humanity New Zealand | Feb 25, 2016 | Pacific
25 February 2016 One Fijian family was able to shelter others from their village in their Habitat for Humanity-built home during Cyclone Winston – as it was built to be resistant to the force of tropical storms. Habitat for Humanity chief executive Claire Szabo said...
by Habitat for Humanity New Zealand | Feb 24, 2016 | Pacific
Thousands of families in Fiji are homeless after the destructive tropical cyclone Winston hit over the weekend – and emergency shelter is a critical priority, according to Habitat for Humanity. Staff at the organisation’s local ReStore charity stores had made urgent...
by Habitat for Humanity New Zealand | Feb 24, 2016 | Pacific
As the official count of destroyed or damaged homes and schools rises in Fiji following tropical Cyclone Winston, Habitat for Humanity is mobilised to provide emergency shelter. Habitat for Humanity New Zealand chief executive Claire Szabo said the charity had been on...
by Habitat for Humanity New Zealand | Feb 21, 2016 | Habitat for Humanity New Zealand, Pacific
20 February 2015 For immediate release Habitat for Humanity’s work weather-strengthening homes in Fiji is being tested this weekend as Cyclone Winston unleashes its power on the Pacific Island group. Besides its longstanding work building homes for low income...