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Supporting flood-affected Kenyans

With Habitat for Humanity, we have piloted shelters as transitional homes, converted into permanent ones with local materials and artisan support.

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Evaluating our shelters

For the third time in the past year, our product team travelled to India to evaluate shelter performance in collaboration with our partners STS Global and SEEDS.

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We design and provide safe and dignified shelters for displaced people.

Shelter

Safe and dignified shelter for conflicts, disasters, and homelessness.

Health

Modular health facilities in emergencies and pandemic responses.

Education

Classrooms and libraries ensuring the continuation of education activities.

Protection

Private, safe spaces for community- and early childhood development.

Our impact

Shelters serve as temporary homes, clinics, classrooms and community buildings.

We have delivered shelters in 87 countries worldwide.

We have improved the living conditions of more than 456,250 people in displacement.

Recent news

UK Shelter Forum

We presented Structure as an incremental approach at the 27th UK…

April 23, 2021
Lectures and panels, News

Ten years of war: Better Shelter and partners call for rapid protection of displaced families in Northwest Syria

PRESS RELEASE The Swedish social enterprise Better Shelter, together with local…

March 11, 2021
Press releases

Better Shelter launches Structure: an emergency shelter and fundraising campaign, with first implementations in Kerala with SEEDS

PRESS RELEASE 01 February 2021 The Swedish social enterprise Better Shelter releases “Structure”…

February 1, 2021
Press releases

Our vision

A world in which all people have a safe place to call home.

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