Shelter For Life International (SFL)

About Us

Introductory Paragraph:

Shelter For Life International, Inc. (SFL) is a humanitarian organization with headquarters in Minnesota USA. SFL is incorporated as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization in the State of Wisconsin, USA, and is registered with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) as a Private Voluntary Organization. With over twenty-five years of experience, SFL specializes in providing sustainable housing solutions for internally displaced persons, refugees, ecological migrants, and disaster victims.

SFL also has an extensive history in reconstruction of physical infrastructure, agriculture development and food security, and application of microcredit. Cultural sensitivity, community participation, and appropriate technologies are an integral part of our programs. SFL is currently serving in Afghanistan, South Sudan, Liberia, Senegal, Tajikistan, and the United States. Previously, SFL has worked in Angola, Burundi, Honduras, India, Iran, Kosovo, Macedonia, Indonesia, Iraq, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Western Sahara. We have a successful record of collaboration as an implementing partner with USAID, the U.S. Department of State, the United Nations, humanitarian organizations, and national governments.

SFL provides support and assistance and specializes in the following areas:

1.      Shelter and Population Settlement and Emergency Assistance

2.      Application of Microcredit

3.      Agriculture Development and Food Security

4.      Infrastructure Development