HOPE_worldwide_Afghanistan_2016

HOPE worldwide Afghanistan is an international 'Non Government Organisation' (NGO) and a member of HOPE worldwide, ltd. based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. HOPE worldwide has presence in over 60 countries around the world. The work of HOPE worldwide members has been recognized as being a best practice in 20 countries in recognition of outstanding impact and innovation in serving the poor, sick and suffering
HOPE worldwide Afghanistan was founded in April 2001 and is a registered NGO with the Ministry of Economy (registration #47).

Our MISSION is to bring hope and change lives of the world’ s most poor, sick and suffering through sustainable, high-impact, community-based programs.

Our VISION is to bring hope and change the lives of the poorest, sick and suffering.

HOPE worldwide Afghanistan is in its 15th year of its operation. HOPE worldwide Afghanistan is bringing hope and changing lives by giving Afghan youth the required opportunity to acquire employability skills. Since July 2012, HOPE worldwide Afghanistan provided employability skills of Computer and Communication English skills to more than 352 youth until Dec 2015. HOPE community centre caters to youth both men & women from economically weak background at no cost. We have 120 student (as on Feb 2016) who are currently enrolled and learning skills. We gratefully accept your support to our current programme and to further add on skills of Tailoring and Sewing for women and Computer repairing and Accounting skills.

1. Bringing Hope. Changing Lives.

2. Our   VISION is to bring hope and change the lives of the world's most poor, sick and suffering. Bringing Hope. Changing Lives.

3. Our MISSION is to bring hope and change the lives through sustainable , high-impact, community based programs. Bringing Hope. Changing Lives.

4. Afghanistan Terrain Land Locked Country Size 251,825 square miles (Slightly smaller than Texas) Age Expectancy 50 years Population 31 million GDP $1,100 Occupation 80% of population agriculture-dependent Literacy Rate 28% Infant Mortality 122/1000 Maternal Mortality 14/1000 Unemployment 35% Vocational Skill Only 6% of students are enrolled in vocational skills after 12 th Grade Education Infrastructure Only 50% of schools have buildings

5. Unemployment is a major issue facing the young people in Afghanistan . Reduced International funding support has made the situation more bleak. More than 823,000 young Afghans are unemployed and approximately 400,000 are added to this number every year. Current Situation HOPE NOW

6. In July 2012, HOPE worldwide set up a HOPE Community Centre i n the outskirts of Kabul. With an objective to provide skills to improve employment opportunities such as Computer and English language. HOPE COMMUNITY CENTRE HOPE worldwide Afghanistan established in 2001, is in its 15 th year of operation.

7. Until Dec 2015, HOPE community centre has seen 352 students graduate (178 in Computers and 174 in Communication English) Of these students many have already found jobs and are using their newly found skills. Bringing Hope. Changing Lives.

8. Currently HOPE community centre has enrolled and disseminating training to over 170 young Afghans from low income backgrounds . These students and the local community are very grateful for the opportunities created because of HOPE worldwide Afghanistan Bringing Hope. Changing Lives.

9. HOPE worldwide has special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations A brief look at the past achievements since its inception (Apr 2001)

10. We are in the 15 th year of operation. We started with one small clinic and four staff in 2001. This grew to 150 staff working to help tens of thousands of poor Afghans through health, education, irrigation and vocational programs. HOPE worldwide in Afghanistan

11. Healthcare training in various hospitals in Kabul and Kandahar Research in Healthcare: baseline surveys on HIV/AIDS knowledge among 9-12th grades in Hirat, Mazar-e-Sharif, Jalalabad and Kabul National OB-GYN survey & Training in Kabul and Logar Provinces Primary health care study (GAVI- MoPH ) in Badakshan, Faryab, Kapisa and Wardak Healthcare

12. Asian Development Bank funded various Vocational & Computer training programs in Wardak, Ghazni, Paktya, Kabul & Kandahar along the road from Kandahar City to Spin Boldak Education & Vocational Training

13. Construction of 3 Hospitals: Karte-Seh Medical Hospital Karte-Seh Maternity Hospital Emergency dept. at Malalai Maternity Hospital Set up of Health Centre: Kapisa Provinces Construction of Schools: Kabul & Wardak Provinces Construction of Health Centers & Schools Kandahar province Construction & Rehabilitation

14. Partnered with the Asian Development Bank in Rural Recovery (project JFPR - 9039) 74 irrigation projects were completed through Community-led rehabilitation & development of irrigation systems in Jowzjan, Faryab and Sar-e-Pul Provinces Community Based Irrigation

15. One by One program Delivered 22 cargo containers of food and clothes to the poor during the winter months . Hospital feeding program Provided heaters and fuel during the winter months to 12 hospitals in Central Afghanistan. Disaster Preparedness & Relief

16. HOPE worldwide has special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations www.hopeww.org Please consider supporting the HOPE community centre in 2016

17. HOPE worldwide has special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations www.hopeww.org A river is made drop by drop. - Afghan Proverb Country Office: HOPE community Centre, Fatihakhwani Street, Dehdana Darul Aman , 7th district, Kabul, Afghanistan 1004. ([email protected] ; Mobile: [phone]) TEL: [phone] US Corporate Office: 353 West Lancaster Avenue, Suite 200, Wayne, PA 19087 [phone]

18. HOPE worldwide has special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations www.hopeww.org to subscribe to our newsletter Click here For more information , please contact us: [email protected] [email protected] Thank you! Bringing Hope. Changing Lives. For joining in our efforts to Click below to DONATE NOW :  US Residents  UK Resident  Australian Residents