Orphanage in Entebbe/ Uganda

Orphanage in Entebbe/ Uganda

In the north-west of Entebbe in Bulwany, there is farmland used to grow staple foods for the orphanage and two cattle are kept. HIFA has financed the construction of a well in this area, whereby the water is also available to the farmers for a small contribution. What is the mission of the orphanages? John Sebulime: “We look after abandoned […]

Life through self-sufficiency – Support our mission to defeat hunger

Life through self-sufficiency – Support our mission to defeat hunger

HIFA and DI Festus Imarhiagbe are working together to empower the people in the villages of Urulokpa and Lokpa in Nigeria to become self-sufficient through agriculture and small livestock husbandry. The concept aims for a circular economy and will enable people to feed themselves and their families. In March, the first steps of training were initiated. HIFA urgently appeals for support for this project.

School Uru Lokpaukwu – A new school in a village in the bush

School Uru Lokpaukwu – A new school in a village in the bush

The HIFA team was able to quickly and successfully implement the school project in Uru Lokpaukwu, and the school was able to open its doors in September. With the help of donations, the building was adapted and the equipment was purchased. The women of the village are very grateful for the quick help and welcomed the sisters at a small celebration. The school project was a much-needed help, and we appeal for further support to secure funding and continue to provide educational opportunities for the children in Uru Lokpaukwu.

Microfinance loans – Success with small loans!

Microfinance loans – Success with small loans!

HIFA microcredits help women and men in Nigeria to start small businesses or run market stalls. HIFA charges only a small processing fee of 1%. Since 2009, over €10,000 has been disbursed as start-up capital, and many applicants have successfully repaid loans. Due to the project’s success, we are requesting further support in the amount of €10,000.