Reford

Restored Hope Foundation for Rural Development (REFORD) is a local NGO situated in Malawi. Initially established as a Community-Based Organization (CBO) in 2001, REFORD was officially founded in 2002 and registered under the Trustees Incorporation Act of Malawi in October 2004. The organization is part of several networks, including the Network of Organizations Working with Vulnerable and Orphaned Children (NOVOC), the Civil Society Coalition for Quality Basic Education, the Council for Non-Governmental Organizations (CONGOMA), MANET, MANASO, and the Mulanje District Education Network.

REFORD's headquarters is now in Phalombe, and its operations extend to Mulanje and Mwanza districts. The organization's mission is supported by various programs such as Home-based and Orphan Care, Gender and Human Rights, Youth Development, Advocacy, and Basic Education. These programs are designed to address the needs of vulnerable populations and promote sustainable rural development. Through its comprehensive approach, REFORD aims to improve the quality of life for community members and foster an environment of equity and opportunity.