RHUs in Education
September 10, 2021 3:52 pmThe Relief Housing Unit (RHU) is a modular temporary shelter unit, designed to allow for alterations and adaptations for different areas... View Article
Tag Archive: refugees
MEXICO: 4 shelters delivered to Global Response Management (GRM)
February 28, 2020 11:39 amIn Matamoros in Mexico, on the banks of the Rio Grande river, lies a refugee camp with around 2500 asylum... View Article
BRAZIL: 1476 shelters delivered to UNHCR
October 28, 2019 4:43 pmYessenia Guarique, 32, and her husband left Venezuela because of the country’s increasing food shortage. Yessenia currently lives in Rondon... View Article
BANGLADESH: 200 shelters delivered to UNHCR
October 7, 2019 2:00 pm[Pictured above: Jahanara Begum and her brother] UNHCR has together with its partner, the Bangladeshi NGO BRAC, distributed 200 Better... View Article
SWEDEN: See you at Bokmässan!
September 25, 2019 7:22 pmAv världens 7,1 miljoner flyktingar i skolåldern saknar i dag 3,7 miljoner – mer än hälften – möjlighet att gå... View Article
IRAQ: 113 shelters delivered to HEKS/EPER
July 8, 2019 9:45 am8 million Iraqis have been left displaced and much of the country has been destroyed (primarily concentrated in the urban... View Article
ITALY: La Biennale di Venezia
May 13, 2019 1:11 pmExhibition: Rothko in Lampedusa in collaboration with UNHCR. Location: Palazzo Querini, Dorsoduro 2691, 30123 Venice Opening hours: May 11th to November... View Article
THE NETHERLANDS: Museum of Humanity
April 24, 2019 9:11 amThe Dutch photographer and former humanitarian health worker Ruben Timman had a dream in 2001 while on photo report assignment... View Article
IRAQ: 500 shelters delivered to UNHCR
March 29, 2019 1:41 pmIraqi families return to rebuild their lives: Better Shelters offer a feeling of home in a city in ruins Across... View Article
BEAZLEY DESIGNS OF THE YEAR: Better Shelter awarded two design prizes
January 30, 2017 4:36 pmThe Better Shelter team is happy and humbled to be awarded the Beazley Design of the Year prize. The shelter... View Article
TIME MAGAZINE: Better Shelter is one of the best inventions of 2016
November 18, 2016 1:42 pmEvery year, TIME selects the best inventions that are making the world better, smarter and perhaps, a little more exciting. This... View Article
SWEDEN: Better Shelter displayed in Tekniska Museet exhibition
October 12, 2016 10:40 amThis is Rahel’s phone. Fearing forced military recruitment, Rahel fled Eritrea in 2015. Together with a friend, she left with... View Article
World Refugee Day
June 20, 2016 12:12 pmToday, on World Refugee Day, we want to thank our supporters and also extend our thanks to our valued partners, the Ikea Foundation and UNHCR. One year... View Article
