Botswana
The staff of HOPE worldwide assist the National OVC (Orphans and Vulnerable Children) Steering Committees with national policies and strategies. In those countries, they are having a national impact on the lives of millions of orphans. Please see our link for more information about HOPE worldwide Botswana.
Burundi
The staff of HOPE worldwide assist the National OVC (Orphans and Vulnerable Children) Steering Committees with national policies and strategies. In those countries, they are having a national impact on the lives of millions of orphans.
Ivory Coast
HOPE worldwide Ivory Coast has treated more than 7,000 HIV/AIDS patients with ARVs and assisted over 20,000 orphans. The staff is training twenty local NGOs to provide care and support for orphans and HIV prevention activities for the local youth. They have written the “National Guidelines for Psychosocial Support for Children in the Ivory Coast.” They also started 150 small business for 300+ people affected by the civil war that occurred there two years ago.
Kenya
Announcement Medical Outreach in Kenya in February 2014
The Kenya Project which is a partnership between Hope Worldwide UK, Hope Worldwide Kenya, and Hope Worldwide ltd will launch its Medical Outreach to the Mukuru Slums outside Nairobi on February 19-23, 2014.
The website is www.thekenyaproject.info for more information. The deadline for registration was October 31, 2013.
The Kenya Project has the following aims:
- To provide a twice yearly 5 day free community medical clinic to some of the poorest Kenyans
- To focus on screening and providing/signposting free treatment to some of the poorest Kenyans with Diabetes, Hypertension and Cervical Cancer.
- To provide a free 5 day programme to children that focuses on early learning development
- To provide free training to local teachers in early learning development
- To provide a music programme for traumatized young people
- To work with small business owners to support them with sustainable business plans.
HOPE worldwide Kenya has provided HIV/AIDS counseling and testing for more than 200,000 Kenyans. The HOPE worldwide Kenya staff manages two medical clinics for the poor and assists five other clinics with prevention services. They have assisted over 12,000 orphans over the last five years and provided job skills training to more than 500 caregivers. All of this was made possible with your support and generosity. Again, many thanks!
The staff of HOPE worldwide assist the National OVC (Orphans and Vulnerable Children) Steering Committees with national policies and strategies. In those countries, they are having a national impact on the lives of millions of orphans.
Mozambique
The staff of HOPE worldwide assist the National OVC (Orphans and Vulnerable Children) Steering Committees with national policies and strategies. In those countries, they are having a national impact on the lives of millions of orphans.
South Africa
Dr. Marc Aguirre and his team have launched an Early Childhood Development (ECD) program to help children from birth to 6 years of age with nutrition education, character building and child protection. they have just received large grants for ECD from Walmart and Yum! Brands and an ECD training program for the HOPE worldwide Country Directors was held in Southern Africa during June 2013. We hope to replicate these ECD programs across Africa in other communities that we serve.
Zambia
The staff of HOPE worldwide assist the National OVC (Orphans and Vulnerable Children) Steering Committees with national policies and strategies. In those countries, they are having a national impact on the lives of millions of orphans.
Zimbabwe
The staff of HOPE worldwide assist the National OVC (Orphans and Vulnerable Children) Steering Committees with national policies and strategies. In those countries, they are having a national impact on the lives of millions of orphans.