We love petrocasas, the eco-friendly houses that are taking poor families out of the crumbling barrios in Venezuela and also in Cuba.
That’s why this new coverage from BBC News is so exciting!
The petrocasas program is setting new standards for how developing countries can address poverty and related housing issues in a way that is affordable and effective. Not only that, but petrocasas are far better for the environment than hodgepodge slums are. They are made from recycled waste generated by oil refining!
BBC correspondent James Ingham reports. Click here to watch.
[...] our last post on petrocasas here. For coverage in Spanish, see [...]