The story of faith, compassion, and a vision to transform communities in Uganda.
African Children's Hope for Love Foundation Uganda (HOPEVILLAS) began its mission in 2009 when Pastor Mark Mesach Ssinamenye rescued his first children, driven by a passion to restore hope through the love of Christ. In 2013, the organization was officially registered as an NGO in Uganda to formalize its growing operations.
Since those early days, HOPEVILLAS has rescued and cared for over 113 children, providing them with safe shelter, education, spiritual guidance, and a chance for a better future. What started as one man's calling has grown into a multi-project organization transforming an entire community.
Join Our MissionTo bring holistic transformation to Kito Subcounty by restoring lives, strengthening families, empowering youth, and spreading the gospel — starting with Kasiiso and Kibale villages and expanding beyond.
To share the love of Christ, serve communities with compassion, and empower people through holistic programs that bring lasting transformation and hope.
HOPEVILLAS operates in Kasiiso Village, Kasiiso Parish, Kito Subcounty, Nakaseke District, Bulemezi County, Uganda. Our vision is to transform the entire Kito Subcounty, beginning with Kasiiso and Kibale villages, through sustainable, faith-based community development initiatives.
Central Uganda
Our home base
Our transformation zone
From humble beginnings to impacting hundreds of lives, our journey has been guided by faith and love.
Pastor Mark Mesach Ssinamenye rescues his first children, marking the beginning of what would become HOPEVILLAS. A calling born from compassion and faith.
African Children's Hope for Love Foundation Uganda is officially registered as an NGO to formalize operations and expand the mission of rescuing children and transforming communities.
Recognizing the need for quality education, Hope Villas Junior School opens its doors as a nursery and primary school, now serving 163 students.
Hope Villas Family Worship Center is planted to spiritually transform the community. The congregation quickly grows to over 200 worshippers gathering under tree shade.
Over 113 children rescued and supported. School building at 70% completion. Vision for a medical clinic taking shape. The future is bright.
Every number represents a real life changed, a family strengthened, and a community being transformed.