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SDG’s

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

HDF aligns every program—from rebuilding war-torn classrooms to delivering urgent medical relief and nurturing orphan care—with the United Nations’ 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, ensuring our efforts contribute to a global blueprint for peace, prosperity, and equity.

By mapping each initiative against specific goals and measuring outcomes in real time, we turn donor generosity into measurable progress—uplifting marginalized communities today while laying the foundation for a more sustainable tomorrow.

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Ending poverty,
one family at a time.

  • 3,200 families received monthly food packages in Gaza in 2024
  • 1,150 women in Kenya trained in income-generating skills
  • 98% of sponsored households report an improved standard of living

Meals for today,
hope for tomorrow

  • 3,000 hot meals served daily in Gaza
  • 75,000 nutritional supplements distributed to children in Bangladesh
  • 500 community gardens established in Sudan

Healing hands,
healthier lives

  • 230 ENT surgeries provided in Kenya’s refugee camps
  • 12,500 medical consultations delivered via mobile units in Sudan
  • 95% patient satisfaction rate across HDF health programs

Ending poverty,
one family at a time.

  • 3,200 families received monthly food packages in Gaza in 2024
  • 1,150 women in Kenya trained in income-generating skills
  • 98% of sponsored households report an improved standard of living

Meals for today,
hope for tomorrow

  • 3,000 hot meals served daily in Gaza
  • 75,000 nutritional supplements distributed to children in Bangladesh
  • 500 community gardens established in Sudan

Healing hands,
healthier lives

  • 230 ENT surgeries provided in Kenya’s refugee camps
  • 12,500 medical consultations delivered via mobile units in Sudan
  • 95% patient satisfaction rate across HDF health programs

Classrooms of
opportunity

  • 651 children equipped with school bags across Syria and Jordan
  • 2,000 students sponsored through our Global Scholarship Program
  • 4 war-damaged classrooms rebuilt in Gaza

Empowering
her tomorrow

  • 1,200 girls sponsored in STEM and vocational training
  • 60 women’s cooperatives launched in Bangladesh
  • 100 female orphans received mentorship and leadership workshops

Every drop
counts

  • 150 wells installed in Somalia and Bangladesh
  • 85,000 people gained regular access to safe drinking water
  • 25 community water-user committees formed for maintenance and training

Powering hope
with solar solutions

  • 5 solar filtration units installed in Gaza clinics, running 24/7 on sun alone
  • 3 community wells equipped with solar pumps in flood-affected Somalia
  • 2,500 households now light their homes with donated solar lanterns

Skills today,
stability tomorrow

  • 500 youth completed employability training in Gaza
  • 300 small business grants awarded in Pakistan
  • 70% of trainees report stable income within six months

Building foundations
for resilience

  • 4 war-damaged classrooms rebuilt in Gaza, furnishing 120 students with safe learning spaces
  • 10 water wells drilled in Kenya, each serving up to 2,000 residents
  • 1 mobile clinic retrofitted and deployed in rural Sudan for remote health access

Levelling the field
for every child

  • 1,200 girl scholars sponsored in STEM fields across Gaza and Jordan
  • 95% treatment success in our refugee-camp eye surgery program for those who could not afford care
  • 500 micro-grants awarded to marginalized families in Bangladesh for small-business startups

Rebuilding homes,
restoring hope

  • 1,200 emergency tents erected near Rafah to shelter displaced families
  • 4 community centers renovated in Lebanon refugee camps
  • 90% of beneficiaries report improved safety and social cohesion

Sustainability
in every pack

  • 56kg average per food pack, sourced 70% locally in Somalia and Uganda
  • 300 metric tons of rice and lentils distributed—no imported packaging required
  • 90% of pack contents use reusable or compostable materials, cutting plastic waste

Responding to disasters,
building climate resilience

  • 700,000 people reached with flood-relief kits (food, blankets, water) in Somalia
  • 150 community water-user committees trained in climate-smart maintenance of wells
  • 500 agroforestry kits distributed to farmers in Ethiopia to combat land degradation

Protecting Fishers
& Fisheries

  • 5 fishing communities taught low-impact net techniques in Bangladesh
  • 10 water purification units installed near fishing villages, improving both human and marine health
  • 2 cold-storage sites built to reduce post-harvest losses and protect fish stocks

Nurturing the land
that feeds us

  • 500 community gardens planted in Sudan’s displacement camps
  • 1,000 fruit trees nurtured in refugee settlements to provide shade and sustenance
  • 200 hectares of degraded land rehabilitated through local planting drives

Building trust
& accountability

  • 12 local partnership MOUs signed to empower grassroots governance in Gaza and Kenya
  • 24/7 helpline launched for legal aid referrals in displacement camps
  • 4 interactive dashboards giving donors real-time visibility into project budgets and outcomes

Stronger
together

  • 12 strategic partnerships (UNHCR, UNICEF, local CBOs) formalized
  • $5 million leveraged through matching-gift campaigns
  • 85 % program funding co-financed by partner grants

The Global Impact of the Human Development Fund active SDG projects

HDF’s active SDG projects translate global ambitions into local action across education, health, and water initiatives—advancing SDGs 3, 4, and 6 in regions from Gaza to Kenya.

Our “Gaza Classroom Rebuild” program has restored safe learning spaces for over 2,000 children, embodying SDG 4: Quality Education.

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HUMAN DEVELOPMENT FUND

Serve Abroad with Horizons for Humanity!

Looking to make your impact felt beyond borders?
HDF’s Horizons for Humanity service trips are immersive, weeklong experiences where volunteers come face to face with the realities of poverty, displacement, and resilience in countries like Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, and Egypt.

Participants will engage in hands on humanitarian projects, from food and water distribution to supporting children with disabilities and helping orphans. These trips are designed not just to serve, but to educate, connect, and inspire lasting advocacy.

This form lets us know you’re interested in joining a future trip. Once received, we’ll follow up with more information, including upcoming opportunities and the next steps.

No prior experience is required, just a heart for service and a willingness to learn.

Note: Completing this form is the first step in our process. It does not confirm your participation in any upcoming trip.

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Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)