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Hope Within The Mango Trees

Future Hope
Future Hope
Kolkata
Tim Grandage
Education
Rugby
Sujata Sen
India
Street Children
Healthcare
State Bank Of India
Child Abuse
Sports
Sujatha Sen
Erica Hilterman
Isha
Indian Education System
Community Support
Mentoring
Non-Profit Sector
Mr. Madhusudan Kejriwal

Welcome to the remarkable story of Future Hope, a unique school for street and slum children in Kolkata, India, transforming lives on a daily basis! Kids arrive with a history of unimaginable hardship; most severely malnourished, many seriously abused. Through education, mentoring and sport, they are given opportunity and hope. More than three decades of on-the-ground humanitarian work has grown F... more

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Latest Episodes

Our series of revealing, inspiring interviews with Future Hope alumni continues with a success story to rival most; that told by Sujoy Roy.

If you've attended a Future Hope supporter event, chances are you've either met or heard from Sujoy. As one o... more

In part three of our second series, we meet Sutrishna Mayra, a remarkable young woman with big hopes, bigger dreams and surely the brightest of futures!

Future Hope founder Tim Grandage introduces the episode by recalling how, when the organisation ... more

As our series of extended interviews with Future Hope alumni continues, we leave Kolkata for another great city of the world... Paris, France!

It's here, in the 5th Arrondissement, we meet Tapash Chakraborty, a rugby loving food fanatic whose love f... more

Hopefully you've heard the first series of "Hope Within The Mango Trees"; our eight-part documentary which told the full, extraordinary story of Future Hope, the school for street and slum children in Kolkata, India. We're so glad so many of you enjo... more

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Recent Guests

Mongal Hembrom
Alumnus of Future Hope and probationary officer at the State Bank of India.
State Bank of India
Episode: Mongal's Story
Mr. Madhusudan Kejriwal
Owner of the house sold to Future Hope, instrumental in providing a permanent home
Episode: Ep3: "A Whiff of Fresh Air"
Ken Sewell
Original owner of the house, revisiting Future Hope after 25 years
Episode: Ep3: "A Whiff of Fresh Air"

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Nikhat Khatun
Narrator and former Future Hope student, guiding listeners through the stories of resilience and transformation.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 103 ratings
  • Inspirational

    This whole thing is truly amazing and inspiring, from Tim and Erica dedicating their lives to these young people to the success the Future Hope graduates exhibit.

    Remarkable story and incredibly brilliant podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    tominlich
    United Kingdom20 days ago
  • Well done

    Great series, will listen to again

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    $Stargazer$
    United States6 months ago
  • Inspirational

    When every newspaper features stories of doom and gloom it’s so refreshing to hear a different tale.. one of hope and compassion, joy and victory despite the challenges! It is a fascinating story and all credit to the people that made it all possible! Tim Uncle and Erica Auntie …

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Akimbi
    Singapore10 months ago
  • A truly inspiring story…

    In an ideal world, there would be no need for Future Hope. But in this imperfect world we live in, a story like this is a gem of inspiration for us all. Brilliantly made and narrated, I absolutely love this podcast. Highly recommend it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CharlieC71
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Inspiring

    Just a brilliant tale to brighten your day. Loved it; heartening that there is selfless goodness in the world…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    —AV
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Listeners describe the content as deeply inspiring and uplifting, highlighting its ability to remind them of the goodness and resilience in humanity.
The storytelling is noted for being compelling and beautifully produced, with reviewers often moved by the personal tales shared throughout the episodes.
Many appreciate the focus on education and mentorship, with listeners expressing a desire to support future initiatives and community work showcased.
Overall, the series is seen as essential listening for those interested in social change and the real-life impact of humanitarian efforts.

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Mongal's Story
Q: Can you describe your childhood?
Mongal describes a difficult upbringing in a rural area with limited educational opportunities, which led him to sometimes run away from home.
Mongal's Story
Q: Was it always banking that you wanted to go into?
Mongal has always been fascinated by the financial sector due to his childhood experiences with financial crises.

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What is Hope Within The Mango Trees about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The content focuses on the inspiring journey of Future Hope, a remarkable initiative providing education and support for street and slum children in Kolkata, India. It highlights the challenges and triumphs faced by both the organization and the children, showcasing personal stories that reflect resilience and transformation. Through various episodes, listeners hear firsthand accounts of how the program changes lives by offering not only education but also mentorship and sports, allowing kids to aspire to bright futures despite their past hardships. The narrative is enriched by the immersive sounds of Kolkata, making the experiences shared in this series feel vivid and impactful.

Unique elements of the content include the deep emotional co... more

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