section_path: Main sights/First Habitat for Humanity International housing project
section_name: First Habitat for Humanity International housing project
paragraph_text: First Habitat for Humanity International housing project
  
  Mbandaka is the home of the world's first project of Habitat for Humanity International. Founder Millard Fuller served as missionary with the Disciples of Christ Church in Mbandaka from 1973 to 1976. The housing project Fuller started in Mbandaka in 1973 became known as the first project of Habitat for Humanity when Fuller founded Habitat upon his return to the United States.