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A Silent Struggle with Bedbugs
Mr Sim had been quietly battling a severe bedbug infestation in his home, a one-room rental flat which he shares with his brother....
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Feb 13, 2023
The light shines in the darkness, but the darkness has not overcome it
It’s 9:30am on a Saturday morning, and our team had just arrived to put the finishing touches to our last Project HomeWorks session for...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Sep 13, 2022
Uplift and Empower
We met our very own self-proclaimed “celebrity” homeowner, 56-year-old Mr Goh, last month. To which we say: If Mr Goh has a million fans,...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Aug 11, 2022
Kindness which knows no bounds
“We need to understand each other. Then the world will be a better place.” This is 81-year-old Uncle Mottalib’s life motto, and it truly...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Aug 1, 2022
How Uncle Sim taught us to laugh in the storm
We knew 80-year-old Uncle Sim would be a ball of fun the moment he welcomed the team by mechanically waving and calling himself a...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Jun 24, 2022
Life through the eyes of our homeowners
“For life is made up of the moments that make it worthwhile, and the people who fill it with love.” It’s easy to get caught up in the...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Mar 25, 2022
The power of your dollar: Project HomeWorks
Do you know just how much power your dollar holds? It is the engine which keeps us going – and grants us the capability to be even...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Mar 10, 2022
International Women’s Day, the Habitat way
On 8 March 2022, Wednesday, we partnered with corporate supporter P&G to commemorate International Women’s Day the best way we knew how –...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Mar 8, 2022
The strength of one woman's fire
“And one day she discovered that she was fierce, and strong, and full of fire, and that not even she could hold herself back because her...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Feb 10, 2022
Restoring Homes, Restoring Hope
Project HomeWorks isn’t just about restoring the condition of a home. Behind every home, there is a precious homeowner who is looking for...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Dec 14, 2021
The family ties that bind
How do we even begin to describe the Koh family? The family of five, who live together in a 2-bedroom HDB flat, consist of the Koh...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Dec 7, 2021
Supporter Spotlight: Mani Avvaru
In commemoration of International Volunteer Day, we are excited to share with you the inspiring stories of some of our Habitat volunteers...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Dec 6, 2021
Supporter Spotlight: Ng Wei
In commemoration of International Volunteer Day (5 Dec), we are excited to share with you inspiring stories of our Habitat volunteers!...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Nov 13, 2021
Love and Loss
If you had lost something or someone you loved, would you have the strength to carry on smiling? 62-year-old Mr Lim certainly has the...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Oct 8, 2021
Thriving at home
When we first met 79-year-old Mdm Tay, it was apparent that she is someone who wears her heart on her sleeve. We saw it in her open...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Jun 18, 2021
Back to home base
At first glance, one would never expect that under 74-year-old Mdm Ong’s frail appearance lies untold stories of admirable strength and...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
May 17, 2021
From hoarded to home again
In many of the hoarding cases that Habitat for Humanity Singapore comes across, the accumulation of things in the house is usually...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
May 17, 2021
Corporates Give Back: Dollar Delta X Advisors' Clique
If there was one word to describe Mdm Noorasimah, it would be “survivor”. The 45-year-old has been the sole caregiver to her 4 sons...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Apr 14, 2021
Restoring peace of mind at home
Mr Singh and Tinku, his 4-year-old dog and only companion. Mr Singh has requested for us to not reveal his identity. Having a home that...
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Habitat for Humanity Singapore
Mar 19, 2021
The road to recovery
“Back when I was still the boss, I was always downstairs cooking, drinking and smoking with friends. To suddenly go from that to being...
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