|
Vision, Mission and Values Vision
HIRDA envisions Horn of Africa in stable peace. Where communities live in harmony and benefit from appropriate health care, education, food and water security. Where boys and girls have equal access to quality basic education and parents are involved in their children’s education. The young generation is positive and idealistic and they are free to think and speak out. Where women have equal opportunities, participate in political decision-making processes, have the chance to earn their own livings, information and resources to make informed decisions regarding their financial independency, safety, health, and other social needs.
Where the civil society organizations in the region contribute to the development of communities in good spirit of mature and autonomous organizations that collaborate and support; and taken seriously by decision makers and not oppressed by political influential groups. Where the development in the Horn of Africa is stimulated by long-term and successful North-South partnerships
Mission In the core of HIRDA Mission is to improve the well-being of the people of Somalia and its Ethnic groups living in the East African region through:· Creation of equal educational opportunities for boys and girls· Promotion of gender equity and women empowerment · Mobilization of relief services for refugees and people in disaster areas· Promotion of income generating activities · Promotion of inter community social engagements · Increasing the engagement of Diaspora for the development of the region Values
HIRDA values are based on commitment towards the people in Somalia and the motivation to make things work, tolerance to different opinions & beliefs, a gender-balanced society, transparency & accountability, and professionalism of work. HIRDA is politically neutral and does not discriminate. Its values are reflected by and carried out by its strategy, staff and management style. HIRDA also shares its capacities, knowledge and experience with other migrant organizations for the development of a strong Diaspora network for migration and development.
|
|
