Disasters can strike with no warning, even at Christmas. The deadliest disaster in modern history stuck across 14 countries on Boxing Day 2004. Learn about its devastating impact from people who were there, and hear about the amazing difference you made to thousands of lives.
Together we can make sure emergency shelter and other essential items are ready to go when people need it most.
Find out moreThis festive season, Dame Judi Dench has a very clear message for Father Christmas: no thanks to unsuitable gifts!
Her message is simple, instead of spending money on unwanted presents, give a gift that really means something.
Choose a giftShelterBox exists to ensure no one is without shelter after disaster. We often work in places that others don’t, making sure that we reach families who need support to take the next step in resuming their livelihoods.
By providing emergency shelter and tools for families robbed of their homes by disaster, we’re transforming despair into hope.
From Cameroon to Syria, all the way to the Philippines and the Caribbean, ShelterBox has provided shelter to over 2.5 million people so far.
We won’t stop until we see a world where no family goes without shelter after disaster.
