Africa Disaster Management Foundation (ADREF) is a Not For Profit foundation based in Nairobi Kenya. The organization is formally registered under Section 10 of the Societies Act. The idea behind the organization is accelerating community development through provision of platforms and interventions that hastens the development across the country. ADREF is founded on the following objectives; Disaster and risk management, Peace building, climate change mitigation, Gender based violence, environmental conservation, waste management, Humanitarian support Community empowerment and Technical vocation education training. The organization has in the past partnered with the government in different thematic areas in Risk reduction such as poverty alleviation, climate change, and disease eradication.

Our principle is to facilitate the self-reliance development process of the rural and peri urban communities who continually experience limited levels of natural and financial resources. This forms the basis of the interventions.

ADREF as an organization intends to empower youth, women, physically challenged members of the society, farmers, religious leaders and Small and medium business practitioner. More often than not, these categories of people are marginalized making them live in vicious cycle of poverty.

OUR VISION

  • To be an excellent humanitarian organization in disaster risk management, response, emergency, provision for peace, promotion of sound environmental conservation, championing sustainable community development and empowerment of social structures
  • To establish a democratic culture where every person’s rights are respected protected, promoted and enhanced.

 Mission statement

At Africa Disaster Management Foundation (ADREF), we strive to alleviate the suffering of disaster-affected communities and build their resilience through innovative solutions. Our mission is to tackle the root causes of disaster risk, advocate for climate action and environmental conservation, and foster global partnerships. We believe in the power of collaborative action to create a more equitable and sustainable world for all.

OUR COLE VALUES

INTEGRITY, PROFESSIONALISM, TEAM WORK, ACCOUNTABILITY, TRANSPARENT, CREATIVITY, RESPECT FOR HUMN RIGHTS AND DIGNITY.

THEMATIC PROGRAMS

Disaster Risk Management

Climate Change Action

Food Security & Regenerative Agriculture

Environmental Conservation & Ecosystem

Education & Community Empowerment

Healthy Lives For All

Peace Building

Gender inclusivity

water Sanitation & Hygiene

Renewable Energy

Relief & Humanitarian Support

Global Partnership