OUR VISION & MISSION
Organizational Identity
SOS Sahel Ethiopia’s vision and mission were revisited through a consultative process involving management and key staff to reaffirm the organization’s direction, commitment, and guiding principles.
Vision
To see a just, prosperous, and equitable world on a livable planet.
Mission
To enable smallholder farmers and pastoralists to thrive by improving environmental management, increasing agricultural incomes, ensuring reliable market access, and promoting sustainable food systems.
Our Core Values
The values that guide our day-today work and mode of engagement with the community we serve, our development partners and stakeholders are centered on community-driven innovation, collaborative partnerships, and sustainable solutions, with a commitment to bold risk-taking and dare to fail, inclusive development, pushing the frontiers of thinking and practice and policy advocacy, all aimed at creating a thriving future where both people and the planet flourish.
Agility
We act with agility—adapting quickly and intelligently to a changing world.
Integrity
We uphold integrity as the foundation of our credibility and trust.
Inclusiveness
We believe that sustainable development must leave no one behind.
Impact
We are driven by results that transform lives and landscapes.
Risk Taking and Daring to Fail
We dare to take bold steps and learn from failure.
Pushing the Frontiers of Thinking and Practice
We are pioneers of ideas and catalysts of transformation.
Learning Organization
We learn, adapt, and evolve together.
Partnership
We believe in the power of partnership to multiply impact.
Strategic Alliance and Networking
We engage in strategic alliances and networks to amplify influence and scale impact.