Yogyakarta, October 12, 2024 – Habitat for Humanity Indonesia was recognized for its outstanding contributions to housing development in Indonesia, receiving a prestigious award from the Ministry of Public Works and Housing (PUPR) during the World Habitat Day and World Cities Day celebration at Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta.
The award was presented by the Director General of Housing at the Ministry of PUPR, Mr. Iwan Suprijanto, to Habitat for Humanity Indonesia’s Project Coordinator, Mr. Herawan Surandriyo, and witnessed by the Minister of PUPR, Mr. Basuki Hadimuljono.
This recognition serves as appreciation for the significant role of Habitat for Humanity Indonesia as a government partner in housing development. The organization’s unwavering dedication to providing decent and affordable housing has positively impacted the lives of hundreds of thousand of families across the country.
“On this occasion, the Ministry of Public Works and Housing extends its gratitude to our partners who have helped realize decent and sustainable housing. We sincerely thank you and hope that this collaboration will continue to grow stronger and better in the future,” said Iwan Suprijanto.
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For over 27 years, Habitat for Humanity Indonesia has played an active role in assisting the government in reducing the number of families living in substandard housing.
By constructing more than 39,000 decent homes across Indonesia, Habitat Indonesia has significantly contributed to improving the quality of life for over 206.000 people.
Habitat for Humanity Indonesia also expressed deep gratitude to donors, volunteers, and partners who have supported the organization’s mission. Habitat Indonesia remains committed to its vision of a world where every family has the right to a decent place to live.
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