“HOME IS A PIECE OF THE HEART. IT’S PRIDE. IT’S EVERYTHING.“

Fawzia, in northwest Syria, on what makes a home when you’re not there.

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BRINGING SHELTER TO GAZA

Together with UNDP, we’re preparing to provide safer temporary homes for displaced families.

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WIREFRAME OF LIFE

Better Shelter exhibits an installation at the Architecture Biennale in Venice.

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

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Schools after the Morocco Earthquake

In 2023, a powerful earthquake struck Morocco, affecting thousands of people…

June 16, 2025
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Shelters for refugees and returnees in Chad

In recent years, we have supported Sudanese refugees in Chad, as…

June 16, 2025
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A movie club in Farchana refugee camp, Chad. Photo by Björn Wallander, 2024 for What Makes a Home.

Statement of Continued Support to the UN Global Compact

Ten years ago, we sent our first shelters to Nepal and…

June 16, 2025
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