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Dapat thanks you, and House #46 is done!

With the overwhelming generosity of donors (I will add a new page to list out their names), and the unflagging efforts of Habitat’s international and local volunteers, we are pleased to announce that Dapat and his family will have their new house paid for. The Flickr page is up as well, click here to check [...]

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Funds Urgently Needed

On 20 August 2007, a fire gutted the 11 year old, two-bedroom timber home of Dapat Anak Ajek in the Batu Kawa Resettlement Scheme, Kuching, Sarawak. Wife Deha is the breadwinner of the family, with a steady job at a chicken rice restaurant, working shifts of up to 12 hours. Dapat takes care of their [...]

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Come on, get off your backsides!

This blog has been updated with “Media Coverage” (The Borneo Post 1st October 2007) and “How You Can Help” — click on the 2 new pages to the right. And help! We need all the support we can get. You know it’s time to get involved — let’s tackle poverty housing together, one nail at [...]

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house #44 is done! and the photos are up too…

Yay! Eddy and Katty’s house is completed. The last group of volunteers (10 students, including one graduate who came again, and two teachers from the Mont’Kiara International School, Kuala Lumpur) have put up the final touches on Habitat’s 44th project. Click here to view a slideshow of the construction from start to finish. We’ve also written [...]

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Now Flickr’ing…

Hi boys and girls, the first batch of photos on Habitat Kuching’s 44th project, for homeowners Eddy and Katty bin Saptu, is up on the Flickr group page.Click here for “house #44″ or go to: http://www.flickr.com/groups/habitat0707/ If you have volunteered on this site and have some photos to share, please send an email to habitatkuching@yahoo.com, [...]

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