Vision
To create a world free from poverty based on principles of justice and equality.
Mission
To make a significant Impact on the eradication of global poverty in line with sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030
Our Approach
Islamic Help Africa designs and implements projects with a sustainable development approach. This approach aims at building community capacities and empowering them to ensure long-term impact and sustainability of interventions. Interventions focus on community needs,local context, Islamic Help’s thematic priorities, technical capacity and availability of financial resources.
Islamic Help Africa mainly works with Village Councils, Ward Councils and Local Government. These community-led organizations enable the community to join together in dialogue to support positive change; participating in planning, decision-making and evaluation at the community, village or ward level. Formation of Self-Help Groups, Savings Groups, and Village Committee’s are also used as methods to mobilize communities and encourage their participation.
objective
Mobilize and empower communities particularly women to actively participate in poverty reduction initiatives and gain access to sustainable livelihood, education, water, sanitation, food security and while maintaining environmental sustainability.
Our values
"We are inspired by the universal values and teachings of the Qur’an and the prophetic example (Sunnah)."
Empowerment​
Through empowerment, people are able to make a difference in their lives and the society they live in.
Transparency
We must be open in our work and share information with people we serve.
Integrity
Each person has the right to live and be treated with dignity and integrity.
Understanding
By understanding the needs of different people, we are able to provide the best services they require.
Compassion (Rahma)
We believe the protection and well-being of every life is of paramount importance and we shall join with other humanitarian actors to act as one in responding to suffering brought on by disasters, poverty and injustice.
Accountability
We are accountable to people that we assist and God, for our actions.
Our achievement so far
5,993
people provided with sustainable livelihood, through bee-keeping, livestock, small enterprises and agriculture.
190
water-wells/boreholes installed. 96780 people in 7 Districts benefited.
10,000
people benefitting with solar panels, boreholes, toilets and other facilities.
514
Orphans and widows families being provided food every month.
50,000
trees planted in 3 districts affected by charcoal production and deforestation.
5,129
poor people served with Qurbani meat.
20
orphan’s girls in Eco Village being provided world-class facilities of learning and development.
7,234
Students supported through improved schooling facilities like water, toilets and electricity.
57,000
people served with Ramadhan food, sufficient for the whole month.