RAFFA acts as a catalyst for community empowerment; reducing inequalities by encouraging enterprise skills and increased productivity amongst communities through social innovation.
Underpinning the mission is a dedication to the following:
Improving awareness and understanding for International Development Co-operation
Translating education into skills for employability and enterprise development
Transformation of community services to support the spiritual, mental and physical needs of individuals
Promotion of local development that is socially and environmentally sustainable
RAFFA Priorities for UN Sustainable Development Goals
Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all ages
Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls
Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all
Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for all and build effective, accountable and inclusive institutions at all levels
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development.
RAFFA focuses on the seven core pillars:
Business and Enterprise
Health and Well-being
International Development
Leadership and Community Management
Learning & Skills Development
Volunteering for Social Action
Youth
The content of the website is to provide an overview and showcase some of the projects and partnerships we have the privilege to support.
Angela Clarke MA
National Executive Director
RAFFA would like to thank you for the work that you are doing within your respective communities to advance social action.
Local renewal and advancement programmes by establishing development practitioner links with local communicties.
Sustainable projects by raising educational attainment through the transfer of skills and knowledge.
Awareness about the importance of health and wellbeing in all its guises including mental wellness.
Makes donations of clothes, equipment, educational materials and provides support to the most vulnerable people.
The great work that we do is dependant on the generous support of our partners and volunteers. To help us spread our reach and make a wider impact. Please consider partnering with us or offering your services as a volunteer. We also welcome the opportunity to support you with your initiatives within your community.