Who We Are
The Liberated Humanitarian Organisation (LHO) is a South African non-profit committed to transforming communities through the United Nationsβ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). We work across all 9 provinces, empowering local people through our Community Assitance Centres (CACs).
Our Vision
To create a liberated, just, and sustainable society where every person thrives in dignity and opportunity and to create inclusive, sustainable, and resilient communities by advancing the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through locally driven, community-empowered strategies.
Our Mission
To empower communities by delivering integrated humanitarian and development solutions aligned with the SDGs, ensuring no one is left behind and to serve vulnerable populations by delivering integrated humanitarian aid and sustainable development programs aligned with the SDGs, fostering collaboration, dignity, and long-term resilience.
Our Core Values
- Integrity β We act with honesty and transparency
- Equity β We ensure inclusion and fairness for all
- Collaboration β We partner with local communities and global allies
- Innovation β We seek bold, smart solutions for lasting change
- Compassion β Humanity is at the heart of everything we do
π Key Focus Areas
- π± Poverty Eradication
- π₯ Health & Wellbeing
- π Quality Education
- π° Clean Water & Sanitation
- π Environmental Sustainability
- βοΈ Justice & Equality
- π©βπ Youth & Women Empowerment
- ποΈ Community Infrastructure Development
- πΌ Economic Inclusion & Job Creation
- π½οΈ Food Security & Sustainable Agriculture
- π‘οΈ Peacebuilding & Community Safety
- π Digital Inclusion & Innovation
What Makes Us Different
π‘ We localize global goals: Our SDG implementation is tailored to community needs inall 9 provinces.
ποΈ We work through CACs: Our Community Assistance Centres (CACs) are powerful grassroots hubs for transformation.
π§ We lead with values: Dignity, justice, equity, and compassion guide all our work.
π We are data-informed: We use real-time insights and local feedback to drive impactful decisions.
π€ We unite sectors: We partner with governments, businesses, schools, churches, and civil society to deliver holistic solutions.
π οΈ We build capacity: We empower local leaders, youth, and women to become agents of sustainable change.
π We address all 17 SDGs: Our approach is interconnected fighting poverty while advancing education, justice, climate, and more.
π We are transparent and accountable: We report openly and uphold integrity in all our finances and operations.
π₯ We move fast and with purpose: From relief to rebuilding, we respond with urgency and long-term vision.
