RHUs in Education
The Relief Housing Unit (RHU) is a modular temporary shelter unit, designed to allow for alterations and adaptations for different areas…
COLOMBIA: UNHCR donates Better Shelters to stifle the spread of COVID-19 in displaced communities
As COVID-19 continues to spread, refugees and other displaced groups become even more vulnerable. As a measure to ensure the…
RHUs protect displaced Yemenis
The ongoing conflict in Yemen has, since its beginnings in 2015, forced over 3.6 million people to flee their homes.…
768 shelters to UNHCR In Uganda
South Sudan: 4.3 million people have fled their homes to escape raging violence and severe food shortages, due to years of political and…
1476 shelters to house Venezuelans in Brazil
Yessenia Guarique, 32, and her husband left Venezuela because of the increasing food shortage. Yessenia lives in Rondon III camp…
See you at Bokmässan!
SWEDISH Av världens 7,1 miljoner flyktingar i skolåldern saknar i dag 3,7 miljoner – mer än hälften – möjlighet att…
Rothko in Lampedusa (in parallel to the 58th Venice Biennale) in Venice, Italy
Exhibition: Rothko in Lampedusa in collaboration with UNHCR. Location: Palazzo Querini, Dorsoduro 2691, 30123 Venice Opening hours: May 11th to November…
500 shelters to UNHCR in Iraq
Iraqi families return to rebuild their lives: Better Shelters offer a feeling of home in a city in ruins Across…
PCPM improves health care assistance in one of the world’s largest refugee settlements
Uganda borders two of the world’s largest humanitarian crises: those in South Sudan and in the Democratic Republic of the…
120 shelters delivered to UNHCR
More than 1.5 million Venezuelans have left their country since 2014, with most fleeing to neighbouring countries, such as Brazil.…
768 shelter for South Sudanese refugees in Uganda
We are supporting UNHCR with assembly training and set up of RHUs in Imvepi Refugee Camp – host to 62,700 refugees from South…
Better Shelter awarded two design prizes
The Better Shelter team is happy and humbled to have been awarded the Beazley Design of the Year prize. The shelter…