Child Hope Organization (CHO) is a non-governmental, non-religious and a non-profit organization was founded in 2008 which recognized by Ministry of Interior of licensed number 1299SCN on date 15th June 2009. CHO founded in response to a need to provide educational activities to the most vulnerable children through providing formal and non- formal education as a basic Khmer and English literacy, morality, sports, art/drawing, healthcare, computer, vocational skills training and life skills classes. And CHO has been promoting child rights awareness, parenting practice and job training support to those children and families in Battambang and Pailin province of Cambodia.

Programs are directed at reducing child hazardous labor and providing poor families with sustainable livelihood through income generation, cultivation and education. Moreover, CHO's mission is developed from the major problem areas around schooling for children in rural areas in Cambodia. Many children are far away from school in their rural area, many children drop out of school based to many reasons and many parents keep their children from going to school because they are needed to work on the land for family income. This creates many basic problems for children at very young age and is a round that CHO wishes to break through its work and projects. CHO raising and closely involves with roles of the social conscience of initially self-interested groups, the groundwork will be laid for future community actions, and alleviate poverty amongst the poorest of the poor and disadvantaged community through mobilizing the power of humanity and increase their level of independence by strengthening families’ economic status through provided agriculture technical and job trained in which case the quality of lives of the targeted population are improved.

Vision: Cambodian children, being vulnerable, and poor, will be provided the rights, well-beings, safety, and their personal development with the hope for the future.

Mission: Child Hope Organization, with the capacity, and experiences for years of staff in community development and education, will contribute to the Royal Government of Cambodia, national organizations, international organizations, and other relevant institutes in order to promote child rights, provide abilities on various skills as well as offer them with services to develop the prosperous future. 

Goal: Children and Families, in target areas, will be provided services of education, training, skills, care, and materials so that they can have ability to develop their personality, and hopefully live with well-being in the society.

Purposes: 

·     Provide training/educational services to vulnerable and poor children;

·     Encourage and set up specific vocational skills training for children;

·     Provide computer-skilled training, and foreign languages training to children;

·     Provide training to children and protectorates to raise clear awareness of four rights’ child, domestic violence, and anti-child trafficking;

·     Provide counseling, in family manner, on all issues relevant to children;

·     Disseminate general education on social moral to children and protectorates/family;

·     Coordinate/referral treatment and provide child-care to vulnerable and poor

children;

·     Provide all kinds of school materials, and abilities for children to go to attend school;

·     Set up clubs and libraries for children;

·     Set up Shelf-Help Group of children’ protectorates/family with the ease of education and

supporting  with any services.

 CHO’s core Values:

• We have good close-relationship and honesty with other people;

• We have beneficial and valuable tasks;

• We have commitment and high creativity/innovation;

• We respect and mutually believe to each others;

• We work in democratic and participatory manner;

• We have high responsibility and quality;

• We serve and boost up wellbeing and development of children and their family;

• We work to change the attitudes and develop children to obtain bright future