Action Africa Help – International
About Business Network
Action Africa Help International (AAH-I) is a regional African-led non-governmental organisation that supports livelihood-challenged communities in East and Southern Africa to sustainably improve their well-being and standard of living. With Country Programmes in South Sudan, Uganda, Zambia, Somalia, and Kenya, AAH-I has over 20 years’ experience working with communities in conflict and post-conflict situations, including refugees, internally displaced people and host communities. More recently AAH-I has expanded its activities to work with other marginalised communities including pastoralists and urban slum dwellers. Our VISION is improved quality of life for livelihood-challenged communities in Africa. Our MISSION is to support livelihood-challenged communities in Africa to sustainably improve their quality of life. Our CORE VALUES: • Compassion for livelihood-challenged communities • Community-centred sustainable solutions • Respect for all stakeholders • Partnership with shared responsibilities • Integrity in all that we do • Efficiency in resource utilisation • Innovation in programming Our STRATEGY Our current five-year strategy (2014-2018) will focus on the following five strategic objectives: • Developing, promoting and implementing innovative entrepreneurial and sustainable livelihood programmes. • Designing and delivering sustainable basic services in partnership with livelihood-challenged communities. • Facilitating humanitarian relief and recovery programmes for displaced and returnee populations to attain sustainable solutions. • Strengthening the capacity of implementing partners for sustained service delivery and governance. • Enhancing the capacity, efficiency, effectiveness and learning of AAH-I to innovatively deliver its Mission. CROSS CUTTING issues In all its programming, AAH-I aims to mainstream the following crosscutting issues: • HIV/AIDS • Gender equality and equity • Age • Disability • Population management and family health Siteweb