| NGO | HOPE for Children (HFC) |
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| Address | HOPE for Children
Hope House
24 Ridge Lea
Hemel Hempstead,
Herts.
HP1 2AZ |
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| Telephone | 0870 7519861 |
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| Email | hope@hope4c.org |
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| Website | www.hope-for-children.org |
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| Background Information | HOPE for Children is a charity (no. 1041258) working for children worldwide, with a particular focus on the developing world.
"HOPE's aims and objectives are to assist children, who suffer through being handicapped, orphaned, poor and exploited, in particular those living in developing countries. This is achieved through providing, promoting and advancing children's rights to basic necessities, including education and health care, aimed at sustaining their long term development."
The charity was established by Bob Parsons following his experiences working with children during the Rwandan genocide. The charity's name is an acronym of Handicapped, Orphaned, Poor and Exploited.
Source: www.hope-for-children.org |
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| Year Created | 1994 |
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| Keywords | Children and young people; Disability; Education; Family life; Human rights and civil liberties; Ill-Health, medicine, counselling and rehabilitation; International development and humanitarian aid; Violence and abuse (individuals). |
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| Collections | This organisation was contacted by DANGO and to date we have received no reply. |
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| Last Edited By | JRM at 17/12/2006 22:47:21 |
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