HOPE FOR CHILDREN (HFC) is an Australian non-government organization, working to transform the lives of vulnerable children, young people, and their communities in Ethiopia. With over a decade of experience working on grassroots solutions to these challenges, HFC has built an expert team of Ethiopian and Australian staff members who support a range of educational, health, and livelihood initiatives which include:
- Orphans and vulnerable children
- Education
- Human trafficking prevention and rehabilitation
- Community health (including adolescent sexual reproductive health, HIV/AIDS prevention & treatment, and family planning)
- Counselling and psycho-social support
- Livelihood support
- The Self-Help Group Approach
HFC’s Objectives are to:
- Foster community-led initiatives
- Support families and young people to economic independence
- Provide access to quality education and opportunities
- Promote healthy communities and practices
Hope for Children’s Country Office is located in Gulele sub-city in the country’s capital, Addis Ababa, with project sites in Gulele, Addis Ketema, and Bole sub-cities.
