INTERNATIONAL HAVEN OF PRACTICAL EDUCATION, INC. (IHOPE), PROVIDES TO MINORITY STUDENTS, WHO HAVE NOT COMPLETED HIGH SCHOOL, TECHNICAL EDUCATION INCLUDING COMPUTER COMPETENCY LEADING TO EMPLOYABLE SKILLS. IHOPE OPERATES THE COMMUNITY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (CIT) IN HYDERABAD, INDIA PRIMARILY TO CATER TO THE EDUCATIONALLY DEPRIVED SECTOR OF MINORITIES. IT ALSO OPERATES THE GIRLS ACADEMY OF TAILORING (GAT) TO OFFER EMPLOYABLE COMMERCIAL TRAINING TO GIRLS WHO ARE UNDERPRIVILEGED, UNDER-EDUCATED AND UNEDUCATED.