Become a Volunteer. Join us in doing charity work.
Give a gift. Give us a gift in terms of materials like school materials, borehole equipment, clothes or money.
Offer a Scholarship. Help give education to one of the children to the school of your choice.
How is Desk of Hope International Ministries different from other charity organizations?
We never give up till that one individual’s life under our care is positively impacted.
How effective are you?
With our holistic approach, we have been in position to restore hope to the communities by securing them shelters in which to live in, caring and extending support to them as they grow has been our most standing achievement. Reaching out to abandoned and hurting communities surrounding us and across the country has been part of our great tasks achieved.
How was DHM started?
Desk of Hope International Ministries is a non-profit organization founded in March of 2020 by Muramira Denis (Bwengye). DHM aims to restore Hope in the community.
Are you a Christian Organization?
Yes, DHM is a Christian based organization born from the founder’s Christian belief to poverty, floods, wars and abuse issue with a holistic approach as emphasized by the Holy Bible a number of times. What we do includes and embraces all peoples of other faiths and there is no requirement to be a Christian to be involved with DHM activities or to be a staff or to receive our support. DHM embraces inclusiveness and diversity.
What other kinds of programs does DHM carry on apart from taking care of Children?
DHM also has an outreach program which we have classified as Community Outreach, here we do organize missions twice in a year and go identify hurting communities around the country and conduct various sessions which includes, medical checkups, sensitizations, donating basic materials, Environmental Conservation to mention but a few.
How does DHM spend its money?
We use 60% of the funds to support the children in Rukungiri, 30% on our External Program with initiatives including curriculum resources on active local children, leadership training workshops for children, Girl child education, widow’s health sensitization and business workshops, 5% on our governance and 5% on our fundraisings.
Can I sponsor a child?
Yes, you can sponsor a child as one of our outreach programs. The more our sponsorship department grows, the more it avails us an opportunity to increase on the number of children under our care.
With as low as 50 dollars a month , you are in position to sponsor a child. The sponsorship fee includes Shelter, Medical Care, Food, Clothing and Education And from as low as 30 dollars a month, you can sponsor a child in our external program, this sponsorship fee covers Food, Clothing and Education.
I would love to donate money to a specific program, is that possible?
Sure, you can donate to a specific program under DHM. You can sponsor any of our outreach programs that we extend to our surrounding hurting communities around the country; in this are various programs which include; missions, women empowerment programs, outreaches, trainnings, sensitisations, poverty eradication schemes and sponsorships to the Children in the External program.
One of our core values as DHM is honoring our stakeholders and being transparent in all we do. If you donate to any of our programs, you receive periodic updates on the impact of your contribution and through our social media platforms you are in position to see the impact and results.
What is the best way to support?
You can sponsor a child or donate cash to support a program under our outreach programs.
How else can I get involved?
EVENTS. We currently have no running events but we would love to hear those wanting to run one themselves. If you would like to suggest or run an event, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us on deskofhopeministries.com / deskofhopeministries@gmail.com
For more ways on how to get involved, kindly visit our Become a volunteer page from our site.
Do you stay in touch with grant recipients or donors?
Our goal as an organization is to build strong partnerships and relationships with our donors. Our program manager consistently keeps in touch with our grant recipients to update and give them feedback on the progress and impact of their support towards DHM activities.
How do I stay in touch?
By subscribing to updates, either by email or post. You can also contact us directly here.
Can I visit the country or the program I am sponsoring?
Meeting the children and volunteering to help make the project a reality is an extremely rewarding experience both for children and the donor. We therefore welcome you, your visit will give you a chance to connect with the children you have been donating to and help you participate/volunteer in the activities that have been set to better their lives.