Everything we do at RIRA is guided by a clear purpose and a strong set of principles. These statements are not just words on a page; they are the foundation of our work and the commitments we live by every day.
Our Vision
A future where Ethiopia’s rural communities are transformed, enjoying sustainable social and economic well-being.
Our Mission
To empower rural pastoral and agro-pastoral communities by promoting sustainable resource utilization, enhancing economic and social services, and championing sound environmental management.
Our Core Values
Community-Led Action We believe that lasting change comes from within. Our programs are designed to be community-owned and driven, ensuring sustainable and meaningful impact.
Collaboration & Partnership We actively partner with communities, government bodies, and other stakeholders to combine resources and expertise for a greater collective impact.
Integrity & Accountability We operate with the highest standards of transparency and financial stewardship, ensuring that our resources are used efficiently and effectively for the benefit of the communities we serve.
Equity & Respect We are committed to inclusivity and championing the well-being of all individuals. We value the potential of every person, regardless of gender, background, or ability.