Photo: Students at our Girls Home who will benefit from our on-campus high school in the years to come. We are happy to report that thanks to a generous matching pledge from one of our donors, any gifts up to $100,000 toward our India high school fund will be doubled now through December 31st! We are […]
Photo: Girls enrolled at the school pose for a photo in one of their new classrooms. We are happy to report that our rural primary school students in Uganda just completed a successful school semester on December 9th. They enjoyed studying math, English, their native language of Bantu, 3 levels of literacy classes, and a […]
Photo: Our Cebu program directors manage the farmland as a husband-wife team. Here they’re happy to pose during one of the fishery harvests which are conducted over several days. We are happy to report that earlier this month around 3,000 mature, healthy fish were harvested at our Philippines fishery weighing in at about 2,370 pounds […]
Photo: Our director gathers with some of her students at the entrance to our new facility. We are happy to report that we currently have 125 children (ages 4-17) enrolled in our Children’s Hope Center program in the Payatas Landfill Colony of Manila. In addition to the children receiving tutoring help with their homework in […]
Photo: These children are thankful for our water purification business which provides safe, clean water to our neighbors and residents in the surrounding area. We are happy to share a redemptive story of one of our orphans, 13-year-old Nanda, who now lives a happy life full of hope at one of our orphan homes in […]
Photo: Women in our rehabilitation program are happy to learn gardening techniques that will help them provide for themselves after graduation. We are happy to report that three women (ages 18-23) recently graduated from our ‘She Has Hope’ trafficking rehabilitation home in Nepal. These woman are planning to start their own tailoring businesses in their […]
Photo: Girls from our India Girls Home are excited about the rooftop gardening project which brings them fresh organic ingredients for their daily meals. Today we bring you the good news that thanks to our native team’s hard work in preparing the ground level gardens and our rooftop box gardens for the current planting season, […]
Photo: High school students at our main Uganda campus taking a break from classes. We are happy to report that construction of a new school building on our main Uganda campus, which was phase two of our goal to get our high school fully accredited, has now been completed. Construction ended in late September, just […]
Photo: The girls at our Philippines Girls Home are happy about the recent banana harvest. We are happy to report that we recently harvested 352 lbs. of bananas from our banana grove. We are thankful for this nutritional staple in our children’s diets which provides them with a high source of potassium as well as other […]
Photo: These children enjoy singing together during a break from their studies at our Children’s Hope Center school in Kampala, Uganda. We are happy to report that our Children’s Hope Center school in Kampala started a new semester on September 19th. Our slum outreach program is operated by locally empowered leadership in Uganda. In its […]
Photo: A few of the children from the program pose for a shot in front of the new Hope Center facility. We are happy to report that construction of a permanent building for our Children’s Hope Center in the Payatas Colony was completed earlier this month. The last phase of our construction efforts were focused […]
Photo: Our first students at the new preschool are enjoying the new facilities, teachers, and materials as part of our early learning program offered to the local community. We’re delighted to bring you an overdue update that our new preschool opened and started offering classes in June. We currently have 6 students (ages 3-4 years) […]
Photo: Children we work with in the slum colony of Kathmandu are thankful to receive scholarships which enable them to attend local schools in the city. We are happy to report that 46 children are currently enrolled in our Children’s Hope Center education outreach program in the slums of Kathmandu, Nepal. With your support, we […]
Photo: Children from our India Girls Home are happy about the on-campus gardening projects which include a small banana grove. We are happy to report that construction of the new building for our on-campus high school at our main India campus will be finished this month. However, we are still facing some challenges with getting the […]
Photo: Our students are extremely excited about the new, additional building on campus that will be ready in time to host their upcoming national examinations. We are happy to report that construction of a new school building on our main Uganda campus, which is phase two of our goal to get our high school fully […]
Photo: Some of the children who are enrolled in our after-school care program which provides them with new clothing, hygiene items, snacks, tutoring, and a fresh-cooked dinner each weekday. We are happy to report that our new Children’s Hope Center on the island of Cebu has been operating smoothly since it opened during the second […]
Photo: Students from one of our orphan homes are excited about the education our program affords them. In continuation of our mission to develop sustainable in-country programs, we are planning to convert an old farmland facility into an income-generating rental property consisting of 15 apartments that will be available to low-income renters. Currently, our 14-acre […]
Photo: Children who would otherwise be involved in hazardous child labor gather at our outreach center for education and nutrition assistance. We are happy to report that construction of a permanent building for our Children’s Hope Center in the Payatas Colony will be finished later this month. Earlier this year we built the study hall […]
Photo: Guest teacher Lindsey shows the girls how to make a new kind of clasp in their jewelry-making class at the home. We are happy to report that earlier this month, two volunteers traveled from Houston, Texas, to visit the girls living at our ‘She Has Hope’ rehabilitation home in Nepal. The volunteers, one of […]
Photo: Recent floods destroyed most of our school’s desks and benches; we are operating in makeshift facilities during renovations. Our native team operating in the slums of Kampala, Uganda, reports that they are still experiencing unusually heavy rains which began in April, causing severe flooding. The destructive weather has affected our Children’s Hope Center since […]
Photo: Girls from our girls home stand happily in front of the almost-complete high school construction. We are happy to report that we recently rescued 42 orphan children from hazardous child labor situations and the trauma of child marriages, through the help of a government agency that is working to protect children in India. This […]
Photo: Some of the women enrolled in our crafts program took time out to pose for a group photo on our main campus in rural southeastern Uganda. We are happy to report that 50 women recently graduated from our 6-month ‘She Has Hope’ crafts school where they learned to make handmade necklaces, earrings, paper beads, […]
Photo: Two of our new students at the Children’s Hope Center on Cebu Island are happy to have received new uniforms, book bags, and school supplies for the recent start of the new school year. We are happy to report that our native team has recently launched a free-range poultry farming project at our farmland […]
Photo: Children at one of our five Myanmar orphan homes are ecstatic to get new school supplies and uniforms for the start of the Burmese school year. We are thankful to report that we recently partnered with a new local orphan home in Myanmar to provide for more children in need. With this new orphan home, our native […]
Photo: One of our high school students enjoying the new chemistry lab in our recently expanded facilities. We are happy to report that our high school received full accreditation after receiving a center number from the Uganda National Examination Board. The center number will give our high school the official status to allow students to […]
Photo: Our India director placing the ceremonial first trowel of concrete onto the roof slab of the new high school building. Today we bring you news from our native team in India, who recently suffered from severe storms in the area. We received damage to our entry drive which spans a ditch, and lost some […]
Photo: Our Manila Director seen with some of the girls in our program, in front of the construction site for their new Children’s Hope Center facility. Deep in the heart of one of Manila’s most hazardous slums, our Children’s Hope Center is shining a bright light into the darkness of child labor and malnutrition. Situated […]
Photo: Girls from our orphan care program are happy to be re-enrolled for another school year, seen here proudly wearing their new uniforms. There has been a lot of bad news coming from Nepal since the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck the region on April 25, 2015, which killed more than 8,800 people and […]
Photo: A girl studies at our school in a Kampala slum colony. Research has shown that education is the key to preventing the rampant rise of the trafficking of minors. Today we bring you an important update from our native team operating in the slums of Kampala, Uganda. Due to unusually heavy rain beginning in […]
Photo: Children at one of our orphan homes are happy to be on break, but eager for the new school year which begins in just a couple of weeks in Myanmar. Today our native Myanmar team shares these requests: before the general school year begins in May, they need to buy new clothes, umbrellas, books, […]
Photo: Girls in our orphan care program are happy to have newly renovated rooms including tile work to provide for easier sanitation and cleanliness in their living quarters. Today we bring you good news from our native team in India. Thanks to your support and generous contributions from our donors, we were able to purchase […]
Photo: Teenage girls in a remote Nepali village attend our trafficking awareness workshop; they are trained in how to spot, avoid and report traffickers. Today we bring you an important update from our native team in Nepal. In the aftermath of the Nepal earthquake that occurred in last April, traffickers have been exploiting the devastation […]
Photo: A boy who was struggling to stay enrolled in school is now supported with school supplies, hygiene supplies, nutritious meals, and after school tutoring at our Children’s Hope Center. We are happy to report that our new Children’s Hope Center on the island of Cebu opened during the second week of March. 30 children […]
Photo: Children of the local community gather around our main campus entrance. We are happy to report that we recently purchased a small plot of land adjacent to our main campus which will provide a separate entrance to our medical clinic off the main road. This is a great blessing because now patients won’t have […]
Photo: Once an orphan with little hope, Mary has come through our program and now has a degree that qualifies her to return to her native village to become a school teacher. She wants to offer other children who are in her former circumstances the hope that she’s been given. We are very happy to […]
Photo: Our facilities are being outfitted with tile finishings which will allow for greater ease of cleaning and a higher standard of hygiene. We are happy to report that we are making progress with the construction for an on-campus high school at our main campus, which should be completed by the end of May or […]
Photo: Sunita*, 13, was rescued from malnourishment and abuse 5 years ago. Her life has radically changed and now her future is full of hope. We are very happy to share a powerful story of one of our orphans, 13-year-old Sunita, who came to live at one of our orphan homes in 2011. After being […]
Photo: Children who benefit from our team’s weekly outreach on the island of Cebu are excited about the upcoming launch of our new Children’s Hope Center education program. In some good news coming from our native team in the Philippines, we are in the final phase of starting a Children’s Hope Center program on the […]
Photo: Our teachers are so happy with their new bicycles which will allow them to get to school more reliably. For most of them, it is their first time to have their own transportation. We are happy to report that the 25 bicycles and 2 motorcycles we ordered last month have arrived. The bicycles will […]
Photo: 7-year-old Mai, an orphan at one of our homes, is happy to receive highest honors in her second grade class. We are very happy to share a powerful story of one of our orphans, 7-year-old Mai, who now lives a happy life full of redemption and hope at one of our orphan homes in […]
Photo: In addition to supplying nutritious ingredients for our children’s meals, our farm also provides employment opportunities for local impoverished villagers. We are happy to report that we harvested 4.6 tons of rice this month at our new rice farm. We will use the rice for the children’s meals, realizing a savings of about $2,800 […]
Photo: Innovative improvements to our garden project at the ‘She Has Hope’ rehabilitation home were a huge success, providing an abundant organic tomato harvest. Today we bring you news from our native team in Kathmandu, who have been severely affected by an economic blockade unofficially imposed on the people of Nepal by their neighboring country […]
Photo: Children of our current weekly outreach will now be among the candidates to attend the new Children’s Hope Center education program on Cebu. In some good news coming from our Philippines team, we are in the planning stages of starting a Children’s Hope Center program on the island of Cebu. The Children’s Hope Center […]
Photo: The new solar installation has radically transformed our campus which is in an area of Uganda with no available public electrical supply. We are happy to report that the new solar power system was installed at our Uganda main campus on December 5, 2015. The system was funded by a grant from the French […]