World Hope International Inc

WORLD HOPE INTERNATIONAL (WHI) IS A CHRISTIAN RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATION WORKING WITH VULNERABLE AND EXPLOITED COMMUNITIES TO ALLEVIATE POVERTY, SUFFERING, AND INJUSTICE.

HEALTH AND NUTRITION: WHI INVESTS IN HIGH-IMPACT HEALTH PROJECTS FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN THROUGH ACCESS TO QUALITY AND AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE AND PREVENTION SERVICES IN HAITI AND SIERRA LEONE. APPROACHES TO HEALTH INCLUDE STRENGTHENING THE HEALTHCARE WORKFORCE (CLINICIANS AND ALLIED HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS), IMPROVING HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE, AND RESEARCHING HEALTH PRACTICES. IN SIERRA LEONE, WHI IS AN IMPLEMENTING PARTNER OF CHILD HEALTH AND MORTALITY PREVENTION SURVEILLANCE (CHAMPS) AND COUNTRYWIDE MORTALITY SURVEILLANCE FOR ACTION (COMSA), A SIGNIFICANT GLOBAL RESEARCH PRIORITY OF THE GATES FOUNDATION, AND DETECTED 2,432 PRIMARY CAUSES OF DEATH AMONG STILLBIRTHS AND UNDER 5S. WHI ALSO PROVIDED ESSENTIAL PHYSIO AND REHABILITATION SERVICES TO 2,924 CHILDREN. IN HAITI, WHI INCREASED THE NUMBER OF HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS WITH ACCESS TO SAFE WATER AND ELECTRICITY AND PROVIDED HEALTH CARE TO 14,864 PEOPLE. IN ADDITION, WHI PROVIDED MEDICINES SUPPLIES TO SIERRA LEONE AND HAITI AND COVID PPE KITS TO BARBADOS, CHILE, HAITI, AND SIERRA LEONE.

WATER AND ENERGY: IN CAMBODIA, LIBERIA, AND SIERRA LEONE, WHI PROVIDED ACCESS TO 107,537 PEOPLE WITH CLEAN WATER, INCLUDING 72 HAND PUMP WELLS AND TRAINING FOR 147 WATER MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES. MARKET-BASED VENTURES EXPANDED, SUCH AS MOBILE POWER IN SIERRA LEONE AND LIBERIA WITH 15,652 ENERGY CUSTOMERS AND TAPEFFECT WITH 2300 WATER CUSTOMERS IN CAMBODIA. WHI PROVIDED 79,252 INDIVIDUALS ACCESS TO 300,000 LITRES OF SAFE DRINKING WATER IN 83 COMMUNITIES IN RESPONSE TO THE HAITI EARTHQUAKE. ADDITIONALLY, 40,092 COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND STUDENTS LEARNED ABOUT SANITATION PRACTICES.

SOCIAL PROTECTION: WHI ADDRESSES ISSUES THAT VIOLATE FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS, INCLUDING HUMAN TRAFFICKING, GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE, AND LACK OF ACCESS TO EDUCATION. WHI ENABLES QUALITY AFTERCARE SERVICES FOR CHILD AND ADULT SURVIVORS AND ENGAGES GOVERNMENTS IN POLICY DEVELOPMENT. IN THE PHILIPPINES, WHI FOCUSED ON THE IMPACT OF ONLINE SEXUAL EXPLOITATION OF CHILDREN (OSEC) AND TRAINED 218 SOCIAL WORKERS, CARE PROVIDERS, AND SUPERVISORS ON CLIENT-CENTERED AND THERAPEUTIC APPROACHES IN SURVIVOR CARE AND 467 PASTORS AND TEACHERS ON OUTREACH TOOLS. IN SIERRA LEONE, WHI SERVED 1,302 TIP AND GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE SURVIVORS WITH COMPREHENSIVE CARE AND REINTEGRATION SERVICES. IN CAMBODIA, WHI TRAINED 184 CHILDREN AND 120 COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN GENDER EQUALITY, SEXUAL VIOLENCE, AND WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S RIGHTS. WHI SUPPORTED 4,930 PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS TO ACCESS EDUCATION THROUGH THE PROVISION OF TUITION AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND THE CAPACITY BUILDING OF TEACHERS.