According to statistics, over 1 million people in Hong Kong, about 20% of the total population^, reside in substandard or dilapidated housing. Despite Hong Kong’s wealth and status as one of the most expensive cities in the world, a large portion of citizens suffer from poor living conditions. There are several reasons for this bleak …
Hong Kong’s affordable housing crisis has created a scarcity of decent, livable shelters for underprivileged residents living in substandard conditions. At the same time, home repair costs have skyrocketed due to material and labor inflation. The high costs of home repair and maintenance pose a severe financial hardship for those already struggling in poverty. Basic …
The Hidden Crisis: When Home Repairs Become Unaffordable Read More »
PapaCare has officially partnered with Repairs Givers – a local non-profit organization that provides free home repairs and regular caring visits to vulnerable groups. Due to rising costs and limited aid, critical home repairs have become difficult for many underprivileged citizens. Those facing repairs they cannot afford can submit requests to Repairs Givers for support. …
