What Makes a Home

The photo project What Makes a Home shifts the focus from adversity and trauma to brief, intimate moments of joy, resilience, and creativity—moments where life can be about more than survival.

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Housing for earthquake affected in Türkiye

In 2023, Türkiye and Syria were hit by several earthquakes, which killed over 55,000. With H&M Foundation’s support, IOM will shelter some of the 600,000 people who still lack permanent housing.

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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.

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Health

Modular health facilities in emergencies and pandemic responses.

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Education

Classrooms and libraries ensuring the continuation of education activities.

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Protection

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

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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.

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Our vision

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

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