by Communications | 8 Aug 2017 | Blog
The High School Rathgar Volunteering in India I (and, I think, most others) was surprised and humbled by how honoured and ecstatic each member of the village seemed to be to have us there for the following week. As part of our welcoming ceremony, the locals danced...
by Communications | 11 Jul 2017 | Blog
Aislinn Hayes and Rachel Bohan It was amazing to meet the families that had already moved into their homes. We got to hear their stories, what it was like in the aftermath of the typhoon, how they have tried to rebuild their lives, and their hopes for the future and...
by Communications | 4 Jul 2017 | Blog
Law Society of Ireland’s Trip to Zambia – Housing is a human right The trip has definitely changed my outlook on life. I appreciate the small things more now. I will never forget my time in Twapia, and the lovely people that I spent a great two weeks with....
by Communications | 17 Feb 2017 | Blog
Succession Planning in Zambia Leaving a written will simplifies matters after death and makes sure that your property passes on to those people that you want to inherit it. Ruth Mottley, Law Society of Ireland Habitat volunteer, Zambia Despite the 1986 Zambian...
by Communications | 15 Dec 2016 | Blog
Our Pamwesu Project in Zambia: Family Selection Procedure Since 2007, Irish Aid has co-funded Habitat for Humanity’s Pamwesu project in the Lusaka and Ndola provinces in Zambia. This project aims to promote equitable development and human rights amongst women, orphans...