Brief History
Brief History
Founded in Ghana in 2012 by John Incoom, Future Hope International (FHI) is a grassroots international Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) committed to a more just, prosperous, and equitable society, where poverty has been overcome and all people live in dignity and security.
FHI was initially established as an advocacy organization promoting and supporting Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) from Africa to attend international conferences and events promoting disability rights to enable them
to have a greater voice in economic and rights planning. Since its inception, the organization has supported more than 80 PWDs from Ghana and other African countries to participate in and contribute to the following international conferences:
2014: Human rights, methodology, and gender perspectives for persons with disabilities, USA
2014: Lobbying, advocacy, and social dialog for persons with disabilities, Canada
2013: Procedure to successfully draft, adopt, and implement human rights-oriented programs and policies for persons with disabilities, New York, USA
2012: Planning and writing a project for persons with intellectual disabilities, UK
2011: Fundraising for Persons with Disabilities, Rome, Italy
2009: Organizational development and planning, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2009: The CRPD and other UN and international human rights systems and standards relating to people with psychosocial disabilities, USA
2008: Respecting, protecting, and fulfilling the rights and promoting inclusiveness for persons with physical disabilities, Istanbul, Turkey
Today, FHI engages in seven thematic focus areas: Women’s Economic Empowerment, Health and Nutrition, Education, Support for Persons with Disabilities, Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene, Biodiversity Conservation, and Agriculture and Food Security.
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