Food Security and Livelihoods

Thematic Goals

Wajibika Centre strengthens communities by ensuring access to safe, nutritious food and creating sustainable economic opportunities. The program promotes climate-smart agriculture, livelihood diversification, and skills development to help families build stable incomes.

Adaptive cash-based support is provided during crises, while long-term approaches reduce dependency and empower communities toward lasting resilience and economic stability.

Objective: Ensure food security, improve nutrition, promote sustainable livelihoods, and deliver adaptive interventions that support both emergency response and long-term recovery.

We Envision

1. Food-secure communities

Food-secure communities where households have year-round access to safe, sufficient, and nutritious food without seasonal shortages.

2. Resilient livelihoods

Resilient livelihoods that withstand economic, environmental, and social shocks, supported by climate smart agriculture, vocational skills, and market linkages.

3. Economic empowerment

Economic empowerment through cash transfers, MSME development, startups, and financial inclusion.

4. Inclusive growth

Inclusive growth where women, youth, minorities, and marginalized groups have equitable access to opportunities, resources, and markets.

5. Sustainable development

Sustainable development anchored in responsible resource management, adaptive practices, and community led solutions.

Key Principles

  1. Community-led and market-driven approaches
  2. Sustainability and resilience
  3. Inclusivity and gender equity
  4. Shock-responsive and adaptive solutions
  5. Integrated nutrition, health, and livelihoods interventions