World Youth Skills Day 2016
July 15, 2016July 15th, World Youth Skills Day, an initiative proposed by draft resolution by Sri Lanka and adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in December 2014. High youth unemployment often means being unable to escape the effects of poverty, and affects entire families, communities and nations.
Arthur Carron’s Exhibition in aid of Hope Foundation
July 8, 2016Arthur Carron is a national and internationally award winning photographer from Dundalk, a fellow of the Irish photographic federation and 17 year professional press and PR photographer working primarily for the Irish Independent in recent years. Over the past few years...
HOPE attends the Áras Garden Party for NGO’s working towards Sustainable Development Goals
July 8, 2016The Hope Foundation’s Founder and Honorary Director, Maureen Forrest was honoured to receive an invitation to attend a Garden Party with President Michael D. Higgins in the Áras an Uachtaráin on June 9th.
Volunteers from DAVY visit Kolkata with HOPE
July 2, 2016The Hope Foundation is very proud to have the partnership of Davy. Davy financially support our Punorjiban child protection home, which is a rehabilitation centre for young boys who have suffered from solvent abuse in Kolkata. Siobhan and Ailbhe, Davy employees,...
Experience India with HOPE in 2016
February 8, 2016Would you like to experience magical India and help children in need? Take part in one of HOPE’s many worthwhile programmes in 2016 and have a life-changing experience that will also support HOPE’s projects in Kolkata. So far, the following...
Kick for Kolkata
November 20, 2015Have you seen him……? One of our amazing volunteers, Kevin, is after setting off around the entire country of Ireland to fundraise for HOPE in a very unique way…. Kevin is going to kick a point in every one of...
Winner of our Husqvarna Raffle with Atkins Announced!
September 8, 2015Carmel Burke from Blarney was the lucky winner who walked away with a state of the art Husqvarna ride-on lawnmower on December 30th The TC138 mower, worth almost €2,500, was kindly donated by Atkins Garden World, Cork, with all proceeds going...
Sue Perkins visits HOPE in Kolkata
September 2, 2015We were delighted a number of months ago when we received the notification that Sue Perkins was on her way to Kolkata and had penciled HOPE in for a visit. We constantly seek to increase awareness of our work in...
Food Demo at Ardkeen Quality Food Store in Waterford – 28th February
February 23, 2015Spice up your Saturday with Green Saffron’s Oilve Kapil Tantalise your taste buds at a Green Saffron Food Demonstration at The Ardkeen Quality Food Store in Waterford, on Saturday 28 February 2015, in aid of The Hope Foundation (HOPE)....
HOPE’s #SHEis4Parity campaign for International Women’s Day – March 8th, 2016
February 20, 2015We look forward to celebrating International Women’s Day and all that has been achieved in the fight for Gender Equality on March 8th. There is increasing societal, economic, cultural and political achievement by women all over the world. However,...
HOPE’s Development Education in Secondary Schools
February 19, 2015The Hope Foundation believes ‘Education is the greatest gift that you can give a child.’ For many years, we have been working with secondary schools across Ireland through their Development Education programmes and believe that this is one of...
