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Hope starts with a home

Everyone has the right to a safe and dignified life. This guides everything we do.

Building resilience in El Chopá

We have partnered with Corporación Organización el Minuto de Dios to create durable shelters that support families in Colombia.

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 continuing education.

Protection

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

Our impact

shelters

countries

people

News

Supported by the IKEA Foundation, the Swedish non-profit Better Shelter sends 3,000 temporary shelters to aid Sudan’s humanitarian crisis

PRESS RELEASE The IKEA Foundation pledges EUR 6.7 million to Better…

June 8, 2023
Press releases

The number of internally displaced people hits a record high

The Global Report on Internal Displacement 2023 (GRID 2023) announced that the…

May 18, 2023
News

Five years of Operation Welcome reaches milestone

Operation Welcome (Operação Acolhida) reached its fifth year in 2023, recognising…

May 10, 2023
Stories

Our vision

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

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