October
10
2016

October 2016 Project Roundup

Get the latest updates on our projects around the world. Ghana David Dyer reports that we are now working with 27 savings groups. Participation continues to be strong, with many groups entering into a second savings cycle. Last month we reported that our second savings group, Adwumapa, completed their first year-long cycle. They have now… continue reading
September
22
2016

September Project Roundup

This is a busy season at Just Hope International! See what’s happening at our projects around the world… Ghana The hard work of our Ghana team, as well as the success of the groups themselves, continue to attract people to the savings groups. They are now 529 participants strong, 268 of them women. This month, our… continue reading
August
18
2016

August Project Roundup

Catch up on the latest from all of our projects around the world! Panama Classes are going very well. Walkiria has done a great job of engaging other staff from Malambo in the survival skills classes. The social worker and psychologist are both involved in mentoring the girls and helping them in several aspects, such… continue reading
June
27
2016

June Project Roundup

Great things are happening at our project sites through the efforts of the people we serve and our local team members. It is always a privilege to bring you a report of activities and the results we are seeing. Thank you for your support of this work as we seek to make an impact that lasts!… continue reading
January
8
2016

January Project Roundup

Ghana Our nine VSLA groups, representing about 199 people, continue to thrive in Ghana. Peter has hired two more farmer advocates to ramp up our agriculture work in the area, and Joshua has been training them. Collins continues to work in the demonstration plot and build personal relationships with area farmers. He is also working… continue reading
December
22
2015

December Project Round-up: From Motorbikes to Bananas

Ghana Our VSLA effort now includes 182 people (more than a fourth of them women) in nine groups! We have another group in the early formation stage and expect it to launch soon. Some of the groups have progressed to issuing their first loans, for investments like pesticides, seeds, school fees and inventory for petty… continue reading
December
4
2015

Letter From the President (December 2015)

Letter From the President It is an exciting time at Just Hope. We are growing and it is thrilling to be undertaking new projects. As we grow, we have to remember our mission. The mission of Just Hope International is to make an impact that lasts by empowering remarkable people who face some of the… continue reading
November
28
2015

Giving Tuesday: Give a Hand up

Give differently this #GivingTuesday. First things first: what is Giving Tuesday? It’s a worldwide day dedicated to giving back. On Tuesday, December 1, people around the world are celebrating generosity by giving to a cause they care about. In honor of Giving Tuesday, we’re launching a brand new campaign, and we hope you’ll celebrate with… continue reading