GlobalGiving Visits Our Project in Uganda
“Now I am a human,” said Beatrice, when I asked her about her life now compared to before she received her first loan of Sh150,000 (about $55) from Hope Ofriha in 2008. Beatrice is a refugee from...
View ArticleWarm a Mom Heart by Changing Lives
The gift every MOM wants: the ability to raise healthy children. New Mother and Baby kit (GIVE NOW!) Want to do something heart-warming this Mother’s Day? Gifts that change the lives of women and...
View ArticleThe Appeal
HOPE OFIRIHA is spreading STAND UP FOR AFRICANMOTHERS appeal because it has similar purpose to Stop South Sudanese Moms From Dying In Childbirth project. AMREF nominated HOPE OFIRIHA to distribute this...
View ArticleCelebrating Norway’s Constitution: Happy May 17!
Each year on May 17 Norwegians fill the streets with cheers and flags in celebration of Norway’s constitution, adopted in 1814. It sometimes happens that foreigners inadvertently walk out of Oslo’s...
View ArticleCan You Befriend Us at Facebook?
Not everyone has extra cash to give but that need not mean that you cannot be a valued support of our work. To connect us with other people is an important task that help us find new fan – supporters....
View ArticleOklahoma Needs Your Help
You can help victims of the deadly tornado that swept through Oklahoma On Monday by making a donation to Oklahoma Tornado Relief Fund. We are raising international awareness to raise funds for...
View ArticleAbout Day of the African Child
The Day of the African child has been celebrated on June 16 every year since 1991. It was first initiated by the Organization of African Unity. It is in honour of the children who participated in the...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Hard-Earned Independence
The world newest nation will be celebrating its second Independence anniversary July 9th 2013. During this historic event, I will share this story with you from HopeOfiriha, the small-scale development...
View ArticleProgress at Mairo Primary & Onura Nursery School
Thanks to our generous donor, phase one of our school building is now built! Work has been going on well at Omilling, and the first two classrooms block are nearly finished. With all our projects we...
View ArticleOur New Microloan Partner: Deki
Hope Ofiriha announces the new partnership with Deki to provide loan to underserved areas of southern Sudan and Uganda. Hope Ofiriha is first Deki’s partner in East Africa, and has approximately 1016...
View ArticleLaura Iteng: Our First Deki Entrepreneur
Laura (68) who is one of our first entrepreneurs to request a loan from our partner Deki is setting up her business in charcoal retail. Now a widow, she has raised her 6 children who are now making...
View ArticleHoliday Season: Give the Gift of Child Sponsorship
Around the world, many people are celebrating the holiday season. Whether you’re putting up a Christmas tree, menorah, or kinara, Hope Ofiriha invites you to think outside the box when giving or...
View ArticleJames Collett: Welcome to Magwi County!
James is arriving South Sudan today from UK. During his visit he will train HopeOfiriha staff, and volunteers with a know-how skill to use mambu in it unique microloan initiative which started after...
View ArticleDecember 1: World AIDS Day 2013
Hope Ofiriha has been promoting HIV-AIDS awareness in remote settlements in Omilling countryside – as its contribution to achieve Millennium Development Goal 6; to combat HIV/AIDS. As we commemorate...
View ArticleHundreds Dead, Thousands Displaced
Only a week ago an alleged coup in South Sudan has left hundreds dead, and many in the region concerned for what the coming days may bring for the world’s youngest country. The UN has reported that...
View ArticleJan. News: Kick Start Microloan Programme
In late November and early December James Collett visited Hope Ofiriha (HO) on behalf of our new partner Deki. He was met at the airport by Alice Amwony who manages our local operations in Magwi, Juba,...
View ArticleFeb. News: South Sudan Needs Education
South Sudan needs Education to Defeat Tribalism, Illiteracy, and poverty for future generation. please join us to build a peaceful future! Progress at Mairo Primary School Omilling South Sudan:Work...
View ArticleMarch News: Interlocking Soil Blocks
Interlocking Soil Stabilized Blocks is a brick technology that has existed for hundreds of years and is just making headway in Omilling south Sudan. Hydraform is doing much to develop and promote its...
View ArticleApril: Gearbox cleared From Juba Airport
A huge Thank You to DEKI.ORG.UK who funded a gearbox for our land Rover Defender NGO 12/1 RSS! We are able to drive across the county to deliver services. Our vet Land Rover is capable of transporting...
View ArticleMay: Micro Finance Manager needed
HOPE OFIRIHA is National None Governmental Organization (NGO) based in South Sudan and Uganda founded with an aim to empower women and children living in rural communities to overcome social...
View ArticleOur Partner in Education: Trolltech Foundation
For the children of Omilling south Sudan, William Logai Ochieng, who has of recent partner up with Trolltech Foundation, is a star in fighting poverty in South Sudan. His real passion is to protect...
View ArticleA South Sudanese realizes her Dream with Microcredit.
Teresa Amyel Pajok harvesting groundnuts in her garden Teresa Amyel knew that setting up a business selling out foodstuff will fill a gap in her household needs that she lost in 20 years of constant...
View ArticleMy Greatest success is Education
Anna Abwoo lost her husband to a motorcycle ACCIDENT, which left her raise their five children on her own. Determined to provide for them, Anna began selling beer locally brewed in her village. Her...
View ArticleShe Relocated to Acholi Quarter 20 years Ago
Achiro Agnes Kasule is 62, a widow and has two children aged 39 and 20. Her eldest child is living independently near her mother’s house. Achiro, her youngest son and her grandchildren live in exile in...
View ArticleHope Ofiriha:wishes you a Merry Christmas!
December 25 is only a few days away, but there’s still time to give life-changing gifts that last beyond Christmas. (And you don’t have to brave the mall or stand in line!) It’s as easy! Choose an item...
View ArticleJanNews:DEKI Programmes Director Visited Palabek Kal
International Programmes Director, Diane Dafla, from Deki.org.UK, had been in Uganda this January visiting a number of our clients and their leaders in the outskirt of Kampala, and Palabek Kal,...
View ArticleFebNews: A Canter Truck Heading to Magwi County
Omilling is about 25 kilometers from Magwi Center. Accessing either is virtually impossible for villagers because there are no paved roads or public transportation to get there. We had worked hard to...
View ArticleOur Clients Hugely Happy
HO grants a tailor-made loan product to serve the need of economically- active returnees who are not served by the banks because of lack of collateral security. We believe the entrepreneurs who lack...
View ArticleApril News: INFLATION – SET POVERTY
Our hearts go to South Sudanese Refugee children stranded in Kampala and has no possibility to study due to poverty. Please consider giving $35 to send a child to a boarding school in Uganda for 30...
View ArticleMay News: A right Attitude For Success
In dense slums and busy streets of Banda – Uganda, throngs of men and women struggle to earn a few Ugandan Shilling in any way they can. Some beg. Some sell hidden goods from Kenya at dirt-cheap...
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