The ongoing conflict in Yemen has, since its beginnings in 2015, forced over 3.6 million people to flee their homes. It has also contributed to creating the world’s most significant food security emergency, with more than 20 million people lacking…
The conflict in Syria continues to ravage the country and the needs of the population remain high. Humanitarian organisation ATAA Relief sought to set up a camp for displaced persons with the possibility to offer them a decent life, and…
Mrs. Lousberg celebrated her 93rd birthday together with friends and family after months of isolation. The company SABIC has made it possible for her and many other elderly care home residents to meet their loved ones inside Better Shelter “living…
Gilgit, Pakistan, 11 June 2020 – In Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral in Northern Pakistan, the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) and the Aga Khan Health Services (AKHS), with support from Better Shelter, are setting up six Covid-19 Rapid Response Centres…
As governments around the world continue to battle the Covid-19 pandemic – which to date has claimed at least 374,000 lives globally – our partner organisations prepare for eventual outbreaks in the camps and settlements where they operate. Matamoros, Mexico…
Six quarantine centres for Covid-19 patients are being built across Syria. The country, torn by an almost decade-long war, has reported confirmed cases of the virus, and on March 29, the authorities in Syria announced the first confirmed Covid-19-related death.…
PRESSMEDDELANDE Svenska flyktinghem används i coronarespons världen över Hjälporganisationer använder idag svenska Better Shelters tillfälliga byggnader i kampen mot coronaviruset i Sverige och i världen. Vanligtvis används de som tillfälliga hem och fältkliniker i flyktingläger, men under coronakrisen finns behov…
PRESS RELEASE International and local humanitarian aid organizations are using the Swedish organisation Better Shelter’s temporary shelters in their response to the COVID-19 virus outbreak in Sweden and around the world. The accommodation produced by Better Shelter is normally used…
Humanitarian organisations are implementing RHUs in their coronavirus outbreak responses around the world. The modular design of the structures can be altered to suit different requirements and has proven suitable as a temporary health infrastructure in various contexts. The UN Refugee Agency,…
As part of the Saint-Louis Emergency Recovery and Resilience Project (SERRP) financed by the World Bank, the UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS) in cooperation with the national agency in Saint-Louis (L’Agence de Développement municipal, ADM), supports the Government of…
