We Acknowledge ThatHope in Action Saves Lives

Delivering rapid support and essential aid to communities affected by disasters, conflict, or crises, helping families survive, recover, and rebuild their lives with dignity and resilience.

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We ProvideSafe Spaces for Equal Voices

Creating protective environments, advocating for gender equality, and empowering women and children to have a voice, develop confidence, and reach their full potential.

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We BelieveKnowledge Drives Impact

Conducting research, advocacy, and policy engagement to provide evidence-based solutions, influence decision-makers, and drive meaningful social and systemic transformation.

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About Us

Turning local voices into global change through community-driven action

Founded in 2023, Locally Led Humanitarian and Development Action is a pioneering NGO committed to transforming humanitarian and development practice by placing communities at the heart of decision-making. We specialize in designing and delivering community-owned, evidence-based programs in conflict-affected, remote, and underserved regions where traditional actors often struggle to reach.
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Programs

Our Programs

Child Protection, Gender Equality & Empowerment

We create protective environments and empower vulnerable groups. Our programs advocate for child protection, promote gender equality, and equip women and children with the skills, confidence, and support they need to thrive and participate fully in society.

Education & Skills Development

We provide children, youth, and adults with quality education and practical skills for a brighter future. Through formal and non-formal learning, vocational training, and life skills development, we open doors to opportunities that improve livelihoods and strengthen communities.

Humanitarian Response & Emergency Relief

We deliver life-saving support to communities affected by disasters, conflict, or crises. Our interventions include emergency food, shelter, medical aid, and essential resources, helping families survive immediate challenges and rebuild their lives with hope and resilience.

Health & Nutrition

We improve access to healthcare and promote good nutrition for all. By supporting maternal and child health, preventive care, and community awareness, we empower individuals to live healthier lives and reduce vulnerability to disease.

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We ensure access to safe water, sanitation, and hygiene to protect community health. By building water systems, improving sanitation infrastructure, and promoting hygiene practices, we prevent disease and create the foundation for healthier, thriving communities.

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Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience & Environmental Protection

We help communities adapt to climate change and protect their environment. Through sustainable resource management, climate-resilient livelihoods, and environmental awareness campaigns, we build long-term resilience and safeguard the planet for future generations.

Peacebuilding, Governance & Social Cohesion

We foster peaceful, inclusive, and stable communities. By promoting dialogue, conflict resolution, and good governance, we strengthen social cohesion and empower communities to resolve disputes and thrive collectively.

Research, Advocacy & Policy Engagement

We generate evidence, conduct research, and advocate for policies that drive meaningful social change. Our work influences decision-makers, raises awareness, and ensures solutions are informed, effective, and sustainable.

Livelihoods & Economic Empowerment

We equip communities with skills and resources to build sustainable livelihoods. Through vocational training, entrepreneurship support, and income-generating opportunities, families gain economic independence and long-term resilience.

Youth Empowerment & Participation

We empower youth to be leaders and active agents of change. Through mentorship, leadership training, and civic engagement, young people contribute to community development, drive social change, and shape a positive future.

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Impact