To Live in H.O.P.E. is a UK-registered charity working alongside communities in rural Ghana to create lasting opportunities through education, vocational training, clean water and Sanitation, healthcare, and women’s empowerment.
Founded in 2009, we believe sustainable change happens when solutions come from within communities themselves. Our projects are identified, developed and managed by our experienced Ghana-based team, who live and work in the areas we serve. Their local knowledge, relationships, and understanding of community needs ensure that every project is relevant, effective and designed for long-term impact.
Together, our UK and Ghana teams work to break cycles of poverty, increase access to education, empower women and girls, and help communities build a brighter future for themselves.
- Aid in the prevention or relief of poverty through projects which empower individuals to learn and sustain their own business.
- We believe every child should have access to a good education our projects provide or assist to help make advancements towards this.
- We believe every child should have access to a good education our projects provide or assist to help make advancements towards this.
- Access to all for clean water, good sanitation and vital medical supplies
- To empower women and help disabled adults and children. We work to feed the communities no child should go to bed hungry.
Qualified, experienced professionals, they have a deep personal commitment to improving life for children and women in their communities. Being known and trusted by the communities they work in is what makes them so effective, especially with some of our most complex work changing traditional beliefs
We adhere to best practice guidelines as outlined by the Charity Commission and the Fundraising Regulator. We maintain robust governance policies and procedures including regular internal and external audits to ensure this. We publish independently audited accounts annually and encourage our supporters to ask us anything, anytime
We work together with communities to end harmful traditional practices and protect children, while respecting local culture, heritage and environment. We are conscious to minimise the impact of our operations on the environment and employ a reduce, reuse and recycle approach.
By working with others, we can have a greater impact. We collaborate with partners across the NGO, public and private sectors to maximise the reach and impact of our projects. We continuously develop our knowledge and skills by working with and learning from others, sharing what we know so that they too can learn from us.
We are bold in our approach and will always find creative solutions to broaden our reach. We will always challenge ourselves, so our supporters remain engaged to ensure our lasting impact on the lives of more children in Ghana.
Our programs are designed to provide aid and support to individuals and communities facing challenging circumstances, and the contribution of volunteers is an essential part of our mission.
By giving your time, skills, and energy to our cause, you can help us make a meaningful impact and bring hope to those in need. We welcome volunteers of all ages and backgrounds, and we believe that everyone has something valuable to contribute.