About Us
Brief history of the organization: Help The Generation for Future (HTGFF) is a nonprofit charitable organization established in November 2015 E.C. with the purpose of supporting people and communities facing different social, health, educational, and humanitarian challenges. The organization was established with a focus on helping the present generation while considering the needs of future generations.
Its founding framework emphasizes support for children and mothers, health services, nutrition, education and vocational training, psychological and mental health support, protection of women affected by sexual violence, clean water and sanitation, employment opportunities, environmental protection, data collection, and other community-focused interventions.
Empowered Communities, Sustainable Futures
Driven by empathy, guided by collaboration, and dedicated to lasting impact.
Our mission and vision define who we are and where we are heading. By combining mental health support, family strengthening, and local capacity building, we work hand-in-hand with communities to solve immediate challenges while securing a safer, brighter tomorrow for generations to come.
Our Vision :
A resilient and empowered society that actively identifies its own challenges, engages in constructive dialogue, and takes collective action to build sustainable, compassionate solutions—securing a brighter future for generations to come.
Our Mission:
To empower individuals through education, mental wellbeing initiatives, family strengthening programs, capacity building, and community engagement—one person, one family, and one community at a time.
Our Core Values
Our core values define the heart of our organization and guide every decision, program, and partnership we undertake. They serve as our moral compass, ensuring that as we work to empower individuals and strengthen families, we remain deeply rooted in trust, empathy, and sustainable impact across the communities we serve.
Integrity
We act honestly, ethically, and responsibly.
Compassion
We respond to people and communities with empathy and care.
Accountability
We take responsibility for our decisions, actions, and results.
Respect and Dignity
We recognize the inherent worth and rights of every person.
Inclusion and Equality
We promote equal opportunity and meaningful participation.
Community Participation
We believe sustainable solutions are built with communities.
Transparency
We promote openness in our decisions, operations, and use of resources.
Collaboration
We work with partners and stakeholders to achieve greater impact.
Sustainability
We pursue solutions that create lasting benefits.
Empowerment
We strengthen people's capacity to create positive change in their own lives and communities.
Our Main Thematic Areas
Our community-centered interventions address interconnected social, psychological, and developmental challenges. By focusing on core thematic pillars, we deliver targeted solutions that protect vulnerable groups, empower families, and drive sustainable community growth.
Mental Health & Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)
Increasing community awareness, reducing stigma, and providing direct counseling and referral networks to strengthen mental resilience.
Child Protection & Child Development
Promoting trauma-informed care (TBRI), safe environments, and holistic early childhood development to protect children and support caregivers.
Youth Development & Leadership
Equipping adolescents and juveniles with life skills, rehabilitation, and mentorship to foster behavioral growth and successful community reintegration.
Capacity Building & Institutional Strengthening
Training local volunteers, educators, and front-line staff to strengthen local governance and expand community support systems.
Research, Learning & Innovation
Utilizing data collection, monitoring, and evidence-based results frameworks to measure impact and continuously improve intervention strategies.
Advocacy & Policy Engagement
Collaborating with institutional partners, specialized healthcare centers, and judicial bodies to champion rights and system-level improvements.
Our Reach & Target Communities
Target Populations
Children & Youth:
Providing early developmental support, life-skills education, and rehabilitation for vulnerable adolescents.
Parents & Caregivers:
Delivering trauma-informed (TBRI) training to foster safe, nurturing home environments.
Women:
Offering empowerment, psychosocial resources, and protective support systems.
Public & Private Institutions:
Building operational capacity across schools, healthcare facilities, and judicial bodies.
Geographic Focus
Current Operations:
Programs are currently centered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, working directly with local government bureaus, community groups, and schools.
National Vision:
Dedicated to expanding our footprint across Ethiopia, guided by local community needs and strategic partner alliances.
Women:
Offering empowerment, psychosocial resources, and protective support systems.
Public & Private Institutions:
Building operational capacity across schools, healthcare facilities, and judicial bodies.
BOARD MEMEBERS AND MANAGEMENT
Mr. Daniel Girmay
Board President
Dr. Selamawit Abadi
Chief Executive Officer /CEO
Ms. Melkam Mulugeta
Board Secretary
Dr. Rediet Demissie
Administrative Assistant
Mr. Mesafint Belachew
Board Member
Dr. Biniyam Hagos
Board Member
Mr. Temesgen Alebachew
Board Member
Mr. Fraizer Kidanie
Board Member
Mr. Daniel Girmay
Board President
Dr. Selamawit Abadi
Chief Executive Officer /CEO
Ms. Melkam Mulugeta
Board Secretary
Dr. Rediet Demissie
Administrative Assistant
Mr. Mesafint Belachew
Board Member
Dr. Biniyam Hagos
Board Member
Mr. Temesgen Alebachew
Board Member
Mr. Fraizer Kidanie
Board Member