Holidays away from home
Years of deepening crises in Venezuela has forced more than 6 million people from their homes, displacing the majority to…
Thank you
Looking back With 2022 coming to a close, we thank the many organisations we have collaborated with in the past…
Protracted crises: the long path towards peace
Right now, there are millions of people living in crises that have been out of the spotlight for years. When…
Better Shelter at the V&A Dundee – Plastic: Remaking our world
Few materials have shaped our world like plastics have in the last century. Plastic, in many ways, is essential, and…
Better Shelter at IKEA Foundation Week
The 2022 edition of the IKEA Foundation Week was held from October 24-28. The week-long event recognised the work resulted…
Better Shelter’s Johan Karlsson speaks at the Seoul Design Award Conference
On October 25-26 2022, the 4th Seoul Design Award Conference was held in the capital of South Korea, connecting professionals…
Walaa and her family find refuge in RHU
The war in Syria is settling into its second decade, already having displaced 13 million people who have fled the…
Recovering from disaster in Assam, India
Because of its geographic location and topographical makeup, the Assam state in northeastern India is prone to some of the…
Exhibited RHU in Warsaw repurposed as workshop space for Ukrainian children
From August 4-7 2022, Better Shelter participated in the Architecture Festival hosted by the Warsaw Branch of the Association of…
Agronomy, agriculture and the benefit of plants
The benefits of gardening are well documented. For those living in a permanent home and fortunate with an outdoor space…
Reaching distant communities in India to close the COVID-19 vaccination gap
Health, shelter and community organisations brought together across India, resulting in over 12,000 people gaining access to the COVID-19 vaccine.…
Celebrating Humanitarians on World Humanitarian Day 2022
A humanitarian is not a single profession, rather a diverse fabric of people with unique skills and perspectives, coming together…