Members in Africa
ADPP is an Angolan non-governmental association, which started its activities in 1986 and was officially registered with the Ministry of Justice in 1992, and with IPROCAC in 2015. All of ADPP’s activities are built on four pillars:
- The conviction that education for all is the key to development.
- A community-based perspective that seeks to empower individuals, families and communities to make positive changes in their own lives.
- A recognition of government as a key player in promoting long-term sustainable development, and close working relationships with local, provincial and national government partners.
- An integrated, holistic approach to development that applies a ‘whole community’ philosophy to link activities in education, health and community development in order to achieve maximum impact.
Established in 2001, Humana People to People Botswana is a national non-profit development organization. Since the beginning, it has been involved in the transformation of poor communities struggling with the negative effects of abject poverty, harsh climatic conditions, scarcity of agricultural resources, and the persistence of the HIV and AIDS pandemic. The organization carries out its projects through grassroots programs designed to empower people with the tools, knowledge and skills necessary to create sustainable long-term development.
Humana People to People Congo (HPP-Congo) is a non-profit association in the Democratic Republic of Congo, created in September 2006 in accordance with the laws and regulations of DR Congo. HPP-Congo works together with communities to promote social and economic development, and works towards a society in which communities are self-sufficient and able to improve their own lives. HPP-Congo focuses on education, agriculture, environment, health and community development.
ADPP Guinea Bissau is a national organization operating in the country since 1981 with interventions focused on rural areas, the most vulnerable and those most affected by poverty.
Its mission is to create economic, social and cultural development in communities based on Solidary Humanism, establishing projects through which development is implemented within the areas of Education, Health, Agriculture, and Culture, mobilizing people for active participation.
Development from People to People Malawi (DAPP Malawi) is a locally registered NGO that has worked in Malawi since its establishment in 1995.
The objective of DAPP Malawi is to promote social and economic development. Through a variety of development models, DAPP complements the government’s efforts in implementing the Malawi Growth and Development Strategy to achieve the nation’s Vision 2020. The people engaged in the development initiatives of DAPP are trained and equipped with tools and knowledge enabling them to transform their dreams and wishes for a better life into practical actions.
ADPP Mozambique believes that development, above all, is about people; and that when people are respected and valued, they increase their capabilities and become the driving force of the changes they intend to make. ADPP's mission is to support all people to work together and move towards a better future. This better future is one where all people have the ability to pursue their choices and dreams and realize their full potential.
ADPP Mozambique is a non-profit Mozambican non-governmental organization, established in 1982.
Since 1982, ADPP Mozambique has been proud to remain true to its original mission of promoting the social and economic development of the most vulnerable people in society, especially in rural areas, and in particular children, orphans, women and girls, reaching over 2,000,000 people with projects and employing over 3,300 people.
DAPP Namibia (Development Aid from People to People) is a Namibian organisation registered as a Welfare Organisation since 1992. The objective of DAPP Namibia is to “carry out welfare and development work of any nature and assist the people of Namibia in order to improve the quality of life in the country. To help children, young people and families in distress or in need”.
DAPP Namibis’s motto is helping people to help themselves. DAPP Namibia is working in the areas of health, education and training, and community development, including climate change actions.
DAPP Namibia is implementing projects and programmes in partnership with government ministries and national and international partners.
Humana People to People in South Africa (HPP South Africa) was established in 1995 in the immediate wake of independence, where all South Africans for the first time were allowed to vote and a new government was in place with Nelson Mandela as President.
The organisation’s first project in South Africa, Child Aid Doornkop, was established in Soweto in 1998, in cooperation with the local South African government. It also established a clothes and shoes collection and sale in Gauteng in order to raise funds. Today, HPP South Africa has projects in five provinces.
All HPP projects are based on Solidary Humanism, working shoulder to shoulder with the Poor. We believe that people are the driving force in their own development and that it is through collective efforts we create progress.
Founded in 1990 as a not-for-profit, non-governmental organisation, DAPP Zambia creates development together with the people, through running community based and people centred projects. It does this by generating conducive spaces for community ownership of the projects by mobilising people to find community centred solutions to challenges.
Its projects harness peoples’ own power, working for sustainable development, to create positive change individually and collectively to build resilience and capacities. This includes improving livelihood, lifelong learning, as well as health and human rights for all.
DAPP Zambia implements various projects in all the 10 provinces of Zambia, reaching over 1.3 million people.
Development Aid from People to People in Zimbabwe (DAPP Zimbabwe) is a non-governmental organisation registered in Zimbabwe with the Ministry of Labour and Social Services.
Since its inception, DAPP Zimbabwe has developed a strong base as an organisation in Zimbabwe. People and institutions have trust in the organisation, its leadership and staff and consider DAPP Zimbabwe a permanent part of the development picture.
DAPP Zimbabwe is operating in Mashonaland Central, Mashonaland East, Mashonaland West, Manicaland, Harare and Masvingo Provinces in the areas of education and training, community development, agriculture and the fight against HIV and AIDS and other major diseases.