Asia

CHF International has a diverse range of programs throughout Asia that address crucial shelter, education and health needs, economic and community development, and efforts towards conflict prevention.

Sri Lanka - Post-Tsunami

Inside Asia

Afghanistan

Afghanistan

CHF International is currently providing credit for hundreds of low-income Afghan entrepreneurs to start businesses or improve their homes. Prior to this, CHF programs were addressing crucial shelter, education, and health needs in Afghanistan.

India

India

In the Indian cities of Pune, Bangalore and Nagpur, up to half of residents live in rapidly expanding slums, making it difficult to obtain basic amenities that can often be taken for granted – access to clean water, reliable shelter, and even trash removal. CHF’s current Slum Communities Achieving Livable Environments with Urban Partners (SCALE-UP) program is bringing together community organizations, NGOs, and local governments to improve the living conditions and future opportunities of slum residents.

Indonesia

Indonesia

CHF International has been implementing tsunami response activities in Indonesia's Aceh Province since mid-January, 2005, following the tsunami that devastated the region. SInce then, our programs have expanded in to Java to assist with critical reconstruction efforts following the Jogyakarta Earthquake in May 2006. Find out more at www.chfindonesia.org.

 

Mongolia

Mongolia

CHF International’s work in Mongolia is improving quality of life by supporting local entrepreneurship and facilitating employment opportunities for hundreds of community residents.

Philippines

Philippines

CHF is currently implementing the Innovating, Measuring, and Promoting Poverty Alleviation through Cooperatives in Transition Societies (IMPPACTS) program, funded by USAID, which works with government bodies and other influential stakeholders to create a favorable enabling environment for cooperative businesses in the country.

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