H-Pan Information

H-PAN is a charitable organisation strongly committed to the relief of poverty and suffering and to empowering communities by: Education and Training, Youth Development and Community development constitute the centre of our work. Programme are designed to help address the needs of our diverse communities. Through capacity building we equip individuals and communities so that they are better placed to improve their quality of life with sustainable approach. Amongst other services, H-PAN also provide facilities for recreation or other leisure time occupation with the object of improving the conditions of life of those persons who have need of such facilities by reason of their youth, age, infirmity or disablement, financial hardship or social and economic circumstances. Our vision is to have a gathering place for everyone in the community to find information and support. We are committed to breaking the cycle of poverty by specifically addressing hunger, under-employment, and poor wducation, and to provide support for multicultural programmes, community improvement projects, and cultural enrichment. Our organisation strives to serve the vulnerable in our communities and their families and to provide emergency assistance, crisis intervention and services for those with special needs. Our five-year international strategy, Rights To End Poverty 2007-2012, sets clear and ambitious priorities to guide our staff and partners, based on our deepening understanding of the causes of poverty and injustice. It also provides clear direction for organising and governing the growing H-PAN family and its relationships with the outside world. Equally importantly, it sets out how we will make ourselves more accountable, both to the poor and excluded people with whom we work and to our supporters and funders. Our strategy tackles head-on the unacceptable truth that poverty and injustice remain deeply entrenched in many neglected parts of the globe. As the world becomes wealthier, the gap between rich and poor communities and ...