About us
About us igatha
Is an independent non-profit organization which offers humanitarian services for the needy people.
Established in 1992, when the civil war broke out in Somalia which caused tremendous losses of lives of thousands of civilians and destructions.
In consideration to above catastrophes and disaster which affected the lives of the majority of our local communities, a group of intellectuals, community elders came together to discuss ways to help the needy people to respond the sever famine and a cute starvation to thousands of Somali communities in that time, opening feeding centers to provide food, shelter and medical relief to help famine and drought victims.
Currently IGATHA operates orphanage care, education, health care, relief humanitarian activities and water and sanitation, capacity building project.
Reducing poverty and its effects by providing care and development to the beneficiary through quality programmers, projects and partnerships.
To overcome absolute poverty among vulnerable communities towards self-reliance.
Our values
Sincerity
In responding to poverty and suffering, our efforts are driven by sincerity to God and the need to fulfil our obligations to humanity.
Excellence
Our actions in tackling poverty are marked by excellence in our operations and conduct which is deserving of the people we serve.
Custodianship
We uphold our duty of custodianship over the earth, its resources and the trust people place in us as humanitarian and development practitioners to be transparent and accountable.
Compassion
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.
Justice
Our work is founded on enabling people and institutions to fulfil the rights of people who are poor and vulnerable. We work to empower the dispossessed towards realizing their God-given human potential and developing their capabilities and resources.
Welcome to Saving Life and Making a Positive Impact!
Reducing poverty and its effects by providing care and development to the beneficiary through quality programmers, projects and partnerships