Sowing hope, nurturing dignity, building a better future for all.
🌍 Who We Are
New Hope for Poor is a grassroots organization founded in 2012 in Goma (DR Congo), committed to supporting vulnerable, displaced, and marginalized people. Every day, we work for peace, social justice, women’s empowerment, and youth resilience.
💡 Our Areas of Action
🔹 Humanitarian aid & refugee support 🔹 Food security & community gardens 🔹 Women and youth empowerment 🔹 Education for all 🔹 Climate justice & reforestation
📸 Our Projects in Pictures
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Kitchen gardens for displaced women
School kits distribution
Women’s leadership training
Community reforestation in Minova
🙌 Join Our Cause
Together, we can change the lives of thousands in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Please contact us newhopeforpoor@gamail.com
❤️ Testimonials
“Thanks to New Hope for Poor, I was able to go back to school.” – Amina, 17
“The garden project saved my children from hunger.” – Mama Claire, displaced in Kanyaruchinya
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📘 About New Hope for Poor
🕊️ Our Story
Founded in 2012 in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, New Hope for Poor emerged as a grassroots response to the suffering of displaced people, war survivors, and vulnerable families affected by poverty and conflict in the Great Lakes region.
What began as a local initiative to provide emergency relief has grown into a dynamic nonprofit organization that empowers women, youth, and entire communities through education, sustainable development, peacebuilding, and climate action.
Rooted in compassion and justice, we work hand-in-hand with those who have been silenced, excluded, and forgotten — restoring dignity, hope, and opportunity.
🌟 Our Vision
A world where every person, regardless of their background or situation, lives with dignity, peace, and opportunity.
🎯 Our Mission
To empower vulnerable communities — especially women and youth — through humanitarian action, education, environmental justice, and economic resilience, in order to build a more peaceful and equitable society.
💛 Our Core Values
Human Dignity: Every person matters.
Solidarity: We walk with those we serve.
Justice: We challenge inequality and discrimination.
Transparency: We act with integrity and accountability.
Peace: We promote nonviolence, reconciliation, and coexistence.
Empowerment: We invest in people as changemakers.
👤 Biography — Jeremie Arusi Adeba
Jeremie Arusi Adeba is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of New Hope for Poor. Born and raised in eastern DR Congo, Jeremie witnessed firsthand the devastating impact of war, displacement, and poverty on families in his community. Inspired by his faith and a deep sense of justice, he began supporting local displaced families through small grassroots actions that quickly grew into a structured movement.
A visionary leader and human rights advocate, Jeremie brings over a decade of experience in community development, humanitarian aid, and grassroots organizing. Under his leadership, New Hope for Poor has impacted thousands of lives through food security programs, women’s empowerment, education initiatives, and peacebuilding efforts.
Jeremie is known for his humility, dedication, and deep commitment to those who are most vulnerable. His work continues to inspire hope across borders.
“My mission is simple: to be a voice for the voiceless, and to act wherever hope is needed.” – Jeremie Arusi Adeba
✊ Our Work
At New Hope for Poor, we act every day to turn suffering into sustainable solutions. Our work addresses the most essential needs for human dignity: education, health, food security, economic empowerment, peacebuilding, and environmental justice.
📚 Ongoing Programs
🎓 Education for All
We support displaced, orphaned, and vulnerable children through:
Distribution of school kits
Payment of school fees
Psychosocial support in schools
Literacy programs for women and young adults
🩺 Community Health
We facilitate access to basic healthcare in underserved areas by:
Organizing mobile medical camps
Promoting reproductive health awareness
Combating child malnutrition
Distributing hygiene kits
🌱 Agriculture & Food Security
Our community gardens empower displaced women to grow their own food:
Agroecology training
Local seed distribution
Creation of family and school gardens
Capacity building in nutrition
👩🏾🤝👨🏽 Women and Youth Empowerment
We believe in the power of women and youth as drivers of change:
Leadership workshops for women
Microcredit and entrepreneurship training
Safe spaces for young people
Peacebuilding through art and sports
🌍 Climate & Environment
Our fight against climate change is also a fight for social justice:
Community reforestation projects togetger with global trees initiative DRC
Environmental education
“Stop Ecocide DRC” campaigns
Climate justice awareness
🗣️ Testimonials from Beneficiaries
“Thanks to New Hope for Poor, my children returned to school after we fled Rutshuru. I thought it was impossible.” – Mama Thérèse, education program beneficiary in Kanyaruchinya
“The garden we created gave me strength again. I feed my children with what I grow.” – Espérance, displaced woman and trained gardener in Minova
“I became a peer educator in my neighborhood thanks to the peace training. Now I help other young people avoid armed groups.” – Alain, youth participant in the peace program
📸 Photo and Video Galleries
We regularly share images of our impact and fieldwork on social media. Follow us to see the people, places, and moments behind our mission.
Together, we can restore dignity, build peace, and transform lives in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Your support helps New Hope for Poor deliver vital services to displaced families, women, and youth affected by poverty, conflict, and climate injustice. Whether through donations, materials, time, or partnership, every act of solidarity matters.
💳 Ways to Support
📱 Mobile Money (M-PESA, Airtel Money, Orange Money)
You can donate directly using mobile money platforms in DR Congo and East Africa. Number:+243 976 312 481(Registered under New Hope for Poor)
🏦 Bank Transfer
You may also donate via bank transfer to our official account: Bank Name: FBNBANK RDC Account Holder: ARUSI JEREMIE IBAN / Account Number: COD00014280013013010230202 SWIFT Code: FBNDRCDAXXX Branch Address: 97/98 Boulevard Kanyamuhanga, Quartier Les Volcans, Commune de Goma, DR Congo 📧 goma1@fbnbankrdc.com | ☎️ +243 817 110 099
🎒 In-Kind Donations
We accept material support such as:
School supplies (notebooks, uniforms, pens)
Seeds and farming tools
Hygiene kits
Solar lamps
Clothing and shoes for children and women
Please contact us in advance to arrange delivery.
✋ Join Us as a Volunteer or Partner
We welcome:
Local and international volunteers: Support field activities, trainings, or communications.
Partner NGOs and foundations: Collaborate with us on joint projects or funding initiatives.
Ambassadors and advocates: Help amplify our voice in your country or network.
At New Hope for Poor, we are committed to integrity and accountability. We ensure that every donation is used responsibly and efficiently.
Annual reports and activity updates are shared with donors.
Project budgets are published on request.
We follow a strict zero-corruption and community-led development approach.
Your trust is our greatest resource.
📍 Visit Us / Our Address
You are always welcome to visit our local office and meet the team behind New Hope for Poor.
Main Office Address: 🏢 New Hope for Poor Avenue de la Conférence Quartier Kyeshero, Commune de Goma City of Goma, North Kivu Province Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
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