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    February 12th, 2009

    by James Lo

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    Hope from Tragedy

    Hope from Tragedy

    Diloi Anak Minjet, his wife Rosita Reda and their five children used to rent a house at Kampung Tabuan Dayak. In 2003, Diloi heard about Habitat’s housing programme from his manageress at the Sarawak Boat Club where he worked as a security guard. He made an application as the family wanted to own a house [...]

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    November 5th, 2008

    by James Lo

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    He did it… 35 minutes ago.

    He did it… 35 minutes ago.

    Barack Obama is President of the United States.

    Not meaning to show my political bias here — this is not the venue — but Obama is good for Habitat. In case you didn’t know, in Sept, Obama Works Twin Cities did a build with Minneapolis HfH, and back in July 2006:
    Barack Obama The US Senator for Illinois visited the Musicians [...]

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    November 3rd, 2008

    by James Lo

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    Happy Birthday, and Thank You

    Happy Birthday, and Thank You

    This is a special shout out to Georgette Tan. Apart from helping revamp this site, Georgette came up with an amazing idea on her own initiative — for her birthday, she asked her friends, instead of giving her presents, to volunteer to build with Habitat or give a donation. 
    The successful birthday build is written up [...]