Hope Foundation, Nepal
(Open-Ended Notice)
Hope Foundation invites applications from qualified, committed, and value-driven individuals for Membership and Volunteer engagement on a rolling basis. Individuals who share our commitment to inclusive, rights-based development and ethical social practice are encouraged to apply.
About Hope Foundation
Hope Foundation is a legally registered, non-profit and non-political organisation working to advance inclusive community development, human rights realisation, and accountable governance in Nepal. Registered under the Social Organisations Registration Act 2034 (1977) and affiliated with the Social Welfare Council (SWC), the organisation operates with a strong focus on marginalised and underserved communities, particularly women, Dalits, minorities, persons with disabilities, and youth.
Membership
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants for membership must:
- Be 18 years of age or above
- Demonstrate alignment with the vision, mission, values, and objectives of Hope Foundation
- Possess interest, experience, or engagement in development, human rights, governance, research, or social service
- Agree to comply with the organisation’s statute, policies, code of conduct, and safeguarding standards
- Maintain the organisation’s non-political, non-profit, and apolitical character
Membership Fee
- Membership is subject to a prescribed membership fee as determined by the organisation’s statute and General Assembly.
- Fee details will be communicated to applicants upon provisional approval.
Volunteer Engagement
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants for volunteer engagement must:
- Be 16 years of age or above (applicants under 18 require guardian consent)
- Demonstrate motivation to contribute time, skills, or expertise to community development, research, advocacy, communication, or programme support
- Commit to ethical conduct, confidentiality, and the organisation’s safeguarding and child protection standards
- Respect principles of inclusion, non-discrimination, and do-no-harm
Volunteer assignments may be short-term or long-term, and field-based or office-based, depending on organisational needs.
Safeguarding and Ethical Commitment
Hope Foundation maintains zero tolerance toward sexual exploitation, abuse, harassment, discrimination, and any form of harm. All members and volunteers are required to:
- Adhere to the organisation’s Safeguarding Policy, Child Protection Policy, and Code of Conduct
- Participate in safeguarding orientation where required
- Support the creation of a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for communities and stakeholders
Application Procedure
Interested applicants may apply at any time by submitting:
- A formal Membership Application Form indicating interest in Membership or Volunteer engagement
- An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) or personal profile
Applications should be submitted to the email below:
mail@hope-fdn.org | hopefdn.nepal@gmail.com
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Hope Foundation is an equal opportunity organisation and strongly encourages applications from women, Dalits, persons with disabilities, minorities, youth, and individuals from marginalised communities. Selection is merit-based and free from discrimination.
Hope Foundation
Turning Rights into Reality
Website: www.hope-fdn.org | Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hopefdn.nepal