August 18th, 2015
Following the first of the 2x2x2 challenges held in Sydney, the second competition was hosted by Griffith University (GU) in Brisbane with participant students from Design Futures (GU) and medical…
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August 3rd, 2015
A successful art auction in Newcastle last weekend, linked 3 years of architecture students that have worked on projects in Nepal, local artists, architects with a crowd of enthusiastic and…
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July 21st, 2015
HH continues to engage students in interdisciplinary workshops where they are faced with solving tricky, real-world problems. These challenges ultimately help the communities we work with gain from the student’s…
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July 19th, 2015
Water use and hand washing have been in the picture with the first of the 2x2x2x2 Design Challenges commencing in Sydney. During the construction phase of the 2x2x2x2 a short…
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June 25th, 2015
Combine some skilled visiting plumbers, local support from Sticky Situations and the Diepsloot based WASSUP team and you have change for the better in a tough part of Johannesburg, South…
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June 5th, 2015
Question: How to solve a really tough problem with limited resources when the solution may help millions of people? Answer: Mix together some of the smartest young minds in the…
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May 25th, 2015
The 2015 Health Improvement Design Studio in Nepal continues to yield results … but further afield than Nepal. Swathi Saralaya, an environmental engineer from India employed by IAPMO, attended the…
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May 25th, 2015
A high priority before the wet season commences, kitchen shelters are being constructed nearby to family emergency living shelters. The local village construction team that worked on the Sanitation program…
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May 16th, 2015
HH is on the ground in Nepal and after linking up with Rotary, the Nepali construction team and Village partners can report the following. Apologies for all those anxious to…
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May 4th, 2015
Bishnu Shrestha, manager of the Nepal Village Development Project and the Teeth and Toilets program, has sent a report containing some graphic images of the destruction in the first village to…
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May 4th, 2015
Works were underway at the Jalapadevi School project when the earthquake stopped all works. Manager Bishnu Shrestha was on the ground, checking the set out of foundations and the commencement…
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May 3rd, 2015
Thanks to Laxmi Tamang here are some pictures of the people and the living environment in and near the village of Melamchi. Students, trades and teachers involved in the February…
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