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Philippines fishery harvests over 2,000 pounds of fish; children’s programs prepare for Christmas celebrations
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
Manila Children’s Hope Center provides new literacy coursework for teenaged child labor victims
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
Myanmar case study: Story of a girl’s journey to overcome an impoverished life; drinking water business flourishing
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
Nepal: 3 women graduate from ‘She Has Hope’ trafficking rehabilitation home to start small businesses; garden project flourishes
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
India: Rooftop box gardening project yielding steady flow of vegetables for orphans; Hope Center outreach update
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,
Uganda: High school students celebrate recent accreditation; medical center continues to save lives
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
Philippines Update: Autumn banana harvest yields 352 lbs., improvements to Cebu Children’s Hope Center completed
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
Kampala Children’s Hope Center reopens after flood recovery; 127 students enrolled
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
New facility dedicated for our Manila Children’s Hope Center, 130 children enrolled, dental care provided
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
Myanmar: successful launch of new preschool; case study of recent orphan rescue
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)