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To
organise and empower the vulnerable rural poor in drought prone areas (with emphasis on women) into self-reliant community based development
organisations.
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Developing and promoting sustainable livelihoods, primarily through Natural Resource Management and Micro Enterprise Development.
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Developing and promoting micro-finance for land based and non-land based micro-enterprises and other development needs.
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Developing and demonstrating innovative participatory approaches and methodologies.
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Influencing the policies of the Government, donors, NGOs and other institutions towards participatory approaches in rural development.
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Building capacities and promoting networks of organisations engaged in rural development.
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To constantly strive towards upgrading ourselves to be more responsive to emerging developing needs
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To address the immediate developmental needs of the migrant rural poor, especially children and youth.