HOPE AND SERVICE TO MANKIND FOUNDATION

HOPE AND SERVICE TO MANKIND FOUNDATION (Hope for Rural Dwellers) is a Voluntary, Non-profit, Charitable, Social, Non-political, Non-governmental, Inter-faith and Welfare Organisation Registered in Ghana Under section 27 and 28 of 1963 Companies Code (Act 179) with registration number G-35, 853.

Our vision is to build a healthy and prosperous society based on gender equality and equity in every walk of life by improving the lives of the poor through education, economic and social development programs.
We share the vision of a world where all forms of disability can be avoided, healed or integrated and in which the rights of people with disabilities are respected and applied.

Our mission is committed to serving MANKIND by providing the basic amenities of life to the helpless and needy people of all communities and also by encouraging Girl child, People with Disabilities and Youth education.

We bring together literate and non-literate, towns, villages, people in common respect for each other and for manual work to promote and encourage the development of the spirit of voluntarism among the youth and people of all communities by organising workcamps towards physical projects, literacy work, and establishing demonstrational camps and farms, Leadership training, camping activities and International Cultural Exchange Programmes.

Programme Areas 2011/2016.
Disability Aim - This programme is to enable people with
disabilities to fulfil their potential within society
as citizens with equal rights and access to services, ICT and vocational skills development, establishment of enterprises, job placements and exhibitions showcasing the abilities of persons with disabilities.

Happy Children Project
Aim - Our happy child project is to rescues street and ‘at risk’ children. Providing a 24 hour emergency centre, safe homes and a farm community which provide a secure base for their
rehabilitation and re-integration back in to families and communities.
We aim to meet the immediate needs of street children by supporting their families and
communities. In this way we are targeting the key issues which drive children on to the streets
in the first place by,
*Prevention *Rescue *Homes and Rehabilitation
*Education and Training *Family – Re-integration, Fostering and Adoption

Secure Livelihood
Aim - To support poor and disadvantaged men and women in five regions of Ghana to achieve food and incomesecurity. This will be through better engagement with the markets and strengthened linkages with government and other service providers.

HIV/AIDS AND OTHER CHRONIC DISEASES (Tuberculosis, Malaria and neglected tropical diseases)
Aim - To increase efficiency and address common constraints.
To Relaunch the use of condoms and create a more positive image of condom use in preventing HIV/AIDS, other Sexually Transmitted Infections and in Birth Control.

Education (English as a second language) Aim - The programme is focused on the provision and development of the English language (speaking and writing skills) to help individuals to be able to communicate with other English speaking citizens who visits, live, work and study in Hungary.

Education (Build a School Project) Aim - Our build a school project is for every young person especially the girl child in Ghana to fulfil their potential and to make a difference.
We intend to increase their chances of a brighter future. Our aim is not just to support the schools, but to develop a model which can continue working without us.

Sport for Change (Street and Working Children and Young People)
Aim - We aim to build a brighter future for young people through a sport system that reaches, inspires and engages all young people especially girls – whatever their age or ability.

Women’s Empowerment (Urban, Microfinance, Livelihoods, Economic Development, and Girls Involvement)
Aim - This programme aims to improve girls’ access to and attainment of a basic education, and women’s access to and attainment of adult literacy.
This will lead to improvements in the confidence, self worth and marketable skills of women and girls.