VISION

Vision & Mission - Lahanti

Vision & Mission

Guiding Lahanti’s journey towards a harmonious and equitable society

Vision

Transformative, empowering, upholding the pillars of dedication, self-reliance, gender justice, and ecological balance through collaborative initiatives, a society where every community is based on harmony and equality.

Mission

To strengthen the society on the basis of community participation. To connect women, children, youth, and deprived sections of the society with the mainstream of development and to conserve and promote natural resources while maintaining ecological balance.

Objectives

To make the lives of people “happier”.
To foster inclusive development by promoting active collaboration among diverse community members, encompassing women, children, youth, and marginalized sections, facilitating their integration into the mainstream, addressing their needs, amplifying their voices, and creating opportunities for holistic development.
To empower women, children, and youth through educational initiatives for active participation in decision-making, while reducing social inequalities by addressing the needs of deprived sections.
To support community-led development projects, empowering local communities to identify, plan, and implement solutions tailored to their unique challenges and aspirations.
To encourage sustainability by promoting practices that conserve and protect natural resources, underlining the crucial importance of maintaining ecological balance for the well-being of present and future generations.
To preserve and promote local cultures and traditions through culturally sensitive development efforts, acknowledging the value of cultural diversity in fostering community cohesion.
To create a sense of environmental stewardship among community members, encouraging responsible and sustainable practices that contribute to ecosystem conservation and resilience.
To establish strong monitoring and evaluation mechanisms to assess the impact of community engagement initiatives, ensuring continuous improvement, transparency, and accountability.

Strategy

Lahanti’s strategic interventions focus on reaching and covering women and children by forming and strengthening community-based organizations, using these as entry points for engagement. Similarly, our strategy emphasizes ensuring community ownership at all intervention points, whether in planning, execution, or end-use assessment.

Eradicate extreme poverty for all people everywhere.
End hunger, achieve food security, and improve nutrition.
Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all age groups.
Ensure that all girls and boys complete free, equitable, and quality primary and secondary education.
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.
Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all.
Promote sustained, inclusive, and sustainable economic growth.
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development; provide access to justice for all.