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Zahana in Madagascar is dedicated to participatory rural development, education, revitalization of traditional Malagasy medicine, reforestation, and sustainable agriculture. It is Zahana's philosophy that participatory development must be based on local needs and solutions proposed by local people. It means asking communities what they need and working with them collaboratively so they can achieve their goals. Each community's own needs are unique and require a tailor -made response

JRMD MISSION Our mission and objective is to restore hope to a hopeless community and nation by teaching them a new way of living, behaving and acting for peace and reconciliation through sharing Love and Compassion in Action; a new way which reduces violence and conflict; a new way which promotes justice and respect of human rights; a new way which rebuilds a broken relationship between man, his neighbor and God; a new way to resolve conflict and create an environment which fights poverty and division between the community and tribes.

Friends Women's Association, FWA, is a grass-roots organization in Burundi, addresses the needs of women in conflict, poverty, HIV/AIDS, and sexual violence. The FWA health care clinic focuses on treating both physical and psycho-social needs. FWA provides a comprehensive health care to women and their families, to promote women's leadership and autonomy and to strengthen peace and solidarity in Kamenge, a slum in Bujumbura and in other communities of Burundi.