Hope For Korah
Hope for Korah Ministries
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
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Founded in 2011, Hope For Korah is a charity based in Abbotsford, Canada working on poverty & hunger, health, children & youth +3 more.
Hope For Korah is a Christian charity working to keep families together and healthy in Korah, an urban district of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where an estimated 150,000 people live in extreme poverty. Using a holistic approach to transformational development, it provides care addressing physical health, spiritual needs, psycho-social support, education and economic stability, with a focus on vulnerable children and families. Its programmes are administered by Ethiopian staff, and it works alongside local leaders and the Ethiopian government. The work is coordinated by a board overseeing registered entities in Canada (Hope for Korah Ministries, based in Abbotsford, British Columbia), the United States (Hope for Korah Ministries USA) and Ethiopia (Hope for Korah Ethiopia, a licensed NGO). Activities also reach Liberia and Mexico.
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Family Empowerment & Sponsorship Program
Community development · Ethiopia
Supports the most impoverished families in Korah through sponsorship and holistic care covering health, spiritual needs, psycho-social support, education and economic stability.
Berta Breakfast Program
Health · Ethiopia
Crisis intervention breakfast programme that feeds malnourished children in Korah.
Health Services Centre
Health · Ethiopia
Provides health services to families in Korah.
Elders Leprosy Home
Health · Ethiopia
Provides housing and care for elderly people affected by leprosy in Korah.
Water for Korah
Water & Sanitation · Ethiopia
Special project providing a well for children at a local school in Korah.
Youth Empowerment Centre
Children & Youth · Ethiopia
Youth centre offering youth clubs, activities and support in Korah.
Independent Basket Weavers Cooperative
Employment & Skills · Ethiopia
Cooperative enabling local artisans to generate income through basket weaving.
Credit & Savings Self-Help Groups
Employment & Skills · Ethiopia
Self-help groups supporting savings, credit and income generation among Korah families.
Business Start-Ups & Small Grants
Employment & Skills · Ethiopia
Provides small grants and support for business start-ups to help families become self-reliant.
HFK Daycare
Children & Youth · Ethiopia
Daycare providing care and early education for young children in Korah.
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