Autumn Budget 2025 Response

The details of the Chancellor’s budget make clear that far more is needed to tackle the social and financial damage caused by our lack of social and genuinely affordable housing.   The OBR is now predicting that the Government will fail to meet its 1.5m target for new homes. More concerningly, it reports that councils Read more…

From Destruction to Hope: Malawi’s Cyclone Freddy Recovery

Donate Now   What was Cyclone Freddy and how is Habitat for Humanity helping families rebuild? In March 2023, Cyclone Freddy struck Malawi with unprecedented force. Lasting more than five weeks, it became the longest-lasting tropical cyclone ever recorded. Winds reached Category 5 strength, tearing across several African nations, claiming over 1,400 lives and causing Read more…

Survival and Rebuilding: Austin’s Story

Donate Now   When Tropical Cyclone Freddy struck Malawi, Austin and his wife Ginny were caught in the devastating floods that swept through their community. As torrents of water tore through the land, Ginny managed to reach higher ground with their children – but Austin was separated, surrounded by the rising water. With nowhere else Read more…