Hope Again Development Organization – HADEO

Hope Again Development Organization (HADEO) is a registered non-governmental and nonpartisan organization. It aims to address the unique issues and challenges faced by farmers, youth, and women in the Teso sub-region and beyond.

KNOW MORE

“The foundation plays an instrumental role in supporting Functional Adult Literacy (FAL) classes, empowering farmer groups, promoting and protecting human rights, enhancing financial literacy, raising climate change awareness, and advocating for sexual health education.”

ABOUT US

HADEO is a humanitarian and development organization that demonstrates God’s love and works towards re-igniting the lost hope among constituents.

OUR VISION

To be a leader in rebuilding hope and resilience in communities through strategic partnerships.

OUR MISSION

Hadeo exists to restore hope and build resilient communities by fighting poverty and suffering to foster sustainable change through empowerment and partnerships.

CORE VALUES

INTEGRITY
ACCOUNTABILITY
TEAMWORK
TRANSPARENCY

EMPOWERMENT
EQUALITY
RESPECT
CARING & COMPASSION

EQUITY
RESPONSIVENESS
COLLABORATION
CLIENT FOCUS

MORE ABOUT OUR VALUES

Our Key Projects

At HADEO, we are committed to empowering communities through select impactful programs that promote education, economic independence, sexual education, and environmental sustainability. Here are some of the key initiatives that drive our mission forward:

1. Functional Adult Literacy Programme (FAL) – Since 2011

Empowering individuals through education for a smarter and brighter future.

Learn More about FAL

2. Get Ahead Training (G=Gender, E=Entrepreneurship, T=Together)

Training illiterate individuals to build successful businesses

Explore Get Ahead Training

3. SOFALSACCO (Soroti Functional Adult Literacy Savings and Credit Association)

A savings and credit cooperative for FAL members

Discover SOFALSACCO

4. Climate Change Project (Pilot Program)

Promoting sustainable agriculture and environmental responsibility

Learn About the Climate Change Project

5. Sexual Awareness Campaign

Raising awareness in schools and communities

Project Snapshots

A member of Opuyo, she is a widow with two children. She runs a successful produce business, supported by loans from our SACCO. She supplies cassava to Kampala and has been able to pay university fees for one of her children.

This is the Village Savings and Loan Association (VSLA) formed by one of our dedicated community groups. Through collective savings and small loans, members support each other in building sustainable livelihoods and financial independence.

Recruitment of new members and the formation of new FAL cluster groups in Soroti and Ngora.Through FAL, members gain essential skills to enhance their businesses, access financial opportunities, and improve their overall quality of life.

Ongoing follow-up on client performance within the Functional Adult Literacy (FAL) program in Soroti and Ngora. The follow-up ensures that participants are empowered to apply their knowledge for sustainable success.

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The Sexual Awareness Project

Sexual Awareness for Adolescents

Empowering Adolescent Youth and Communities in Soroti and Ngora Districts

Learn more

GET IN TOUCH

If you have any questions or just want to say hello, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

CONTACT US

Our Team

HADEO is managed by a team of experienced and professional staff with a long development working experience.

Vincent Okello

Country Director

Dedicated to driving sustainable change and empowering communities. Wants to see individuals, especially women, grow in confidence and independence.

John Robert Angiro

Board Chairman

His leadership blends spiritual wisdom with practical action, that fosters lasting transformation in people’s lives, through education, microloans, and self-reliance programs.

James Odong

Operations manager

As a co-founder of HADEO, he directs its programs and promotes partnerships for sustainable impact. His focus is on creating opportunities for marginalized communities to thrive.

Amy Dekker

Patron

She is passionate about community empowerment in Uganda since 2001, and finds energy in the warm welcome from local groups and the transformation of women’s lives.

Gallery:

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