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

Health

Modular health facilities in emergencies and pandemic responses.

Education

Classrooms and libraries for continuing education.

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Private, safe spaces for community and early childhood development.

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“We expect to leave in the spring.”

Life in the camp in Kafr Jalis, rural Idlib, is not…

March 4, 2025
Stories

A shelter that feels like home—even in a crisis

A shelter is more than just a roof. It’s safety, dignity,…

February 18, 2025
Stories

Better Shelter invited to the 19th International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, curated by Carlo Ratti

STOCKHOLM, 11 February 2025. The Swedish nonprofit Better Shelter has been…

February 12, 2025
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