About Us

Hope for Ethiopian Pupils e.V., a registered NGO in Germany, is committed to providing Ethiopian children and youth with the tools, resources, and guidance they need to succeed. From essential school materials to scholarships and mentorship programs, we help students overcome challenges and unlock their potential.

Our Story

Founded on February 15, 2021, by Esayas Dejene, an Ethiopian living in Germany, and Mr. Wolfgang Twardaw, a German citizen, Hope for Ethiopian Pupils e.V. was born out of a shared passion for empowering Ethiopian children and youth. Our founders recognized the significant challenges faced by students in Ethiopia—limited resources, financial barriers, and lack of mentorship—and decided to take action to bridge these gaps.

Our Vision & Mission

Our Core Values

Our work is grounded in strong ethical values and community trust. Every initiative is designed to foster inclusion, equality, and empowerment. We believe that investing in the education of young people not only transforms individual lives but strengthens entire communities, paving the way for a brighter future for Ethiopia.

Humanity

We act with compassion and empathy, respecting the dignity and worth of every child and youth we serve.

Volunteerism

We value the power of giving time and skills to create meaningful change and foster community engagement.

Transparency & Accountability

We operate openly, sharing decisions, actions, and results to build trust with donors, partners, and beneficiaries.

Integrity

We uphold honesty, fairness, and ethical behavior in all our programs and interactions.

Partnership & Solidarity

We collaborate with communities, organizations, and supporters to strengthen impact and create sustainable solutions.

Hope

We inspire children and youth to believe in themselves, dream bigger, and work toward a brighter future.

Impartiality

We provide support fairly and equitably, ensuring that all children and youth have access to opportunities, regardless of background.

Legal Status & Credibility

Founded on February 15, 2021, by Esayas Dejene, an Ethiopian living in Germany, and Mr. Wolfgang Twardaw, a German citizen, Hope for Ethiopian Pupils e.V.

Fully registered

Fully registered with the Federal Authority for Civil Society Organizations in Germany

Registration Number

6224 (May 25, 2022)

Adheres to Civil Society

Adheres to Civil Society Organization Proclamation no. 1113/2019, ensuring legal and ethical compliance

Our Sponsors

Our Esteemed Sponsors Paving the Path to Success

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