Supporting Deadly Science to provide educational resources to Indigenous communities

In remote Australian schools, where Aboriginal Australians and Torres Strait Islanders are the majority of students, access to science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) resources and equipment can be extremely challenging.

Helping illuminate remote communities in Papua New Guinea

GHD Foundation has partnered with SolarBuddy to bring energy and light and better schooling outcomes to remote communities in Papua New Guinea.

GHD Foundation partners with Habitat for Humanity

Building on GHD’s longstanding relationship with Habitat for Humanity, GHD Foundation his supporting Habitat for Humanity projects in the US, Canada and Australia.

Welcome to GHD Foundation

GHD Foundation believes in giving back to help build resilient communities globally, solving the world’s water, energy and urbanisation challenges.

“GHD people have always made a difference in their local communities, but we saw that we could do more… As our capabilities grow, we’ll aim to tackle more ambitious projects. It’s not about flag-waving – it’s about leading by example.”
Jo Metcalfe, Managing Director, GHD Foundation

About GHD Foundation

Why we exist

Amplifying our efforts to build resilient communities

What we do

Partnering to make a difference in people’s daily lives

How we do it

Investing in improvements to water, energy, urbanization and education

How we are investing

Water – we believe in clean water available for all
Energy – tackling energy poverty
Urbanisation – making a difference where we live and work
Education – helping underrepresented communities in the fields of STEAM
First Nations / People – building strong relationships, respect and opportunities within the organisation and the community
Emergencies – preparing communities for and responding to crises

Foundation facts

2020

Founded

3

Major partnerships

3

Major projects

7

Countries

23

Grants

$3m

Raised