We are a Ghanaian community-based NGO working to improve the health, education and socio-economic well-being of women, children and young people.
Hope for Future Generations (HFFG) was established in 2001 as a community-based, non-governmental and not-for-profit organisation in Ghana. From its inception, the organisation set out to improve the health, education, and socio-economic well-being of women, children, and young people, particularly those living in underserved and rural communities. Founded as a women-led organisation, HFFG adopted a rights-based and participatory approach, encouraging community ownership and empowering marginalized groups to make informed decisions and influence their own development outcomes.
We are a Ghanaian, community based, NGO, not-for-profit organization that facilitates and improves the health, education and socio-economic status of our beneficiaries. Our work focuses on women, children, young people, persons with disabilities including people with mental health conditions.
HFFG was established in 2001 as a national, community based, non-governmental, not-for-profit organization to facilitate and improve the health, education and socio-economic status of women, children and young people through empowerment, rights based approaches, innovative and acceptable participatory strategies.
Past and current funding sources for HFFG's operations include Ghana AIDS Commission, IPAS Ghana, World Vision Ghana, Plan Ghana, UKaid, SIMAVI of the Netherlands, Palladium Group, Netherlands Foreign Ministry, Global Fund, USAID, UNFPA, ILO, Gavi Alliance and UNICEF, among others.
We approach our focus areas strategically through Advocacy, Networking and Outreach; Capacity building interventions, trainings and facilitations; Monitoring and evaluation, data tracking and collection. This transformational approach to community mobilisation, participatory decision-making processes, and women and youth leadership has made a critical difference in developing government accountability, equality, respect and dignity for marginalised communities.
A nation free of discrimination where women, children, and young people have equal opportunity to develop their full potential.
To form partnerships that will facilitate and improve the health, education and socioeconomic status of women, children and young people through empowerment, right-based approaches, innovative, acceptable, sustainable and participatory strategies.
Strengthen the capacity of communities toward universal and accessible healthcare.
Ensure gender mainstreaming and the meaningful participation of women, children and young people at all levels of our work.
Promote sustainable access and utilization of sexual reproductive health and rights services.
Strengthen the capacities of community members to lead advocacies at all levels.
Promote sustainable access to quality education for underserved communities.
Our initiatives have supported over 2 million women, children and young people in preventive and promotive health, education, reproductive health and sanitation in rural communities.
Founder & Executive Director
Cecilia Lodonu-Senoo is an experienced Ghanaian Public Health Nurse, a midwife and a social worker with an unwavering passion for upholding the rights and well-being of the vulnerable, especially women and children. She is currently pursuing a PhD in Public Health at the University of Ghana, Legon.
Board Chair
A highly experienced professional in international development with over 20 years of strong leadership expertise managing programs, project finance, grants, administration, human resources and operations across Liberia, Ghana, West and Central Africa.
Deputy Board Chair
Co-founder of Socioserve-Ghana, an NGO in the Eastern Region, and CEO for the past 21 years. An experienced project manager with projects funded by the EU, DFID, Ghana AIDS Commission, STAR-Ghana, UNDP, Village Aid UK, UNICEF and more.
Board Member
A Pharmacist and Public Health Professional with over 32 years of experience, and an expert in health policy analysis. Currently the head of the Drug Policy Unit of the Pharmacy Directorate of the Ministry of Health.
Board Member
Executive Director of the Youth Support Foundation. A Gender, Sexual and Reproductive Health/HIV Advocacy Specialist with more than 30 years of experience in policy dialogue and development on gender and reproductive health issues.
Board Member
Chief Planning Officer and head of the Department of Gender at the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection. She formulates and implements policies ensuring gender equality and the promotion of rights for women, girls and children.
Board Member
A dedicated board member contributing expertise and strategic guidance to Hope for Future Generations in its mission to empower women, children and young people across Ghana.