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In 2007, HOPE International Development Agency donors brought hope and lasting transformation to more than one million people throughout the developing world.
Skills development and micro-credit lead to self-reliance
Vocational training helps people learn the skills needed to earn enough income to meet their daily needs. Small, low-interest loans, given through community-run microcredit programs, help people start income-earning businesses.
Where we are working:
Bangladesh | Cambodia | Ethiopia | India Indonesia | Sri Lanka Pakistan
Philippines | South Africa
Giving families clean water
Clean water dramatically reduces the prevalence of life-threatening diseases like cholera. In abundant supply, water also enables families to irrigate their gardens and crops, producing food and income.
Where we are working:
Afghanistan | Cambodia | Dominican Republic | D.R. Congo | Ethiopia
Nepal | Philippines | Sudan
Growing enough food to feed themselves
New skills, understanding, tools and seeds help families grow enough food to feed themselves.Extra food is sold at local markets to earn income to meet their basic needs.
Where we are working:
Cambodia | Dominican | Republic | D.R. Congo | Ethiopia | India | Niger | South Africa
Saving lives in times of disaster or crisis
Food, blankets, shelter, medicine, water and clothing save lives in times of disaster, conflict or crisis.
Where we are working:
Afghanistan | Bangladesh | Dominican Republic | Sudan
Self-reliance and health through education
Disease prevention, nutrition awareness, safe sanitation methods, education for children and vocational training for adults ensures that families have the skills and understanding they need in order to become, and stay, self-reliant.
Where we are working:
Afghanistan | Cambodia | Dominican Republic | Ethiopia | India | Philippines | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Swaziland
 
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