Integrated family development

A family cannot rebuild sustainably through isolated aid.

AFDDI supports the most vulnerable families on their path to lasting autonomy by addressing the social, educational, psychological, health and economic dimensions of their lives together.

Integrated development · Community rootedness · Measurable accountability

What makes us different

We support the entire family journey.

Poverty is not limited to a lack of money. Our approach connects emergency assistance, social support, training, savings and responsible access to credit.

01

The family at the centre

We assess the family’s overall situation to understand what is truly holding back its development.

02

From emergency to autonomy

Immediate assistance opens a path towards stability, skills and economic independence.

03

A genuine community presence

Our decisions are grounded in knowledge of families and local economic realities.

04

Measurable accountability

AKIBA documents programme operations to strengthen rigour and transparency.

Our model

A journey, not a one-off intervention.

Each stage responds to the family’s specific situation and capacities.

  1. 1

    Identify

    Understand the social and economic situation.

  2. 2

    Stabilise

    Protect and respond to urgent needs.

  3. 3

    Build skills

    Strengthen skills and autonomy.

  4. 4

    Save

    Build financial discipline.

  5. 5

    Finance

    Provide suitable and responsible credit.

  6. 6

    Reinvest

    Track progress and extend impact.

Our areas of intervention

One mission, several dimensions of dignity.

AFDDI’s work addresses the social, educational, health and economic needs that together shape a family’s journey.

  • Economic autonomy
  • Social protection
  • Education
  • Health and psychosocial support
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Flagship programme

Determined saving is not always enough to finance a project.

AFDDI helps families protect their resources, strengthen their organisation and progressively access the means needed to develop viable activities.

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Operational platform

Reliable records to protect trust.

Individual records remain private. The public website only presents aggregated, verified and approved indicators.

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Our impact

Measure what is done. Understand what changes.

AFDDI publishes only verified figures and validated aggregated data.

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Our impact
Become a partner

Your support strengthens a pathway to autonomy.

A partnership can support revolving funds, family support, resource protection, AKIBA or institutional development.

Transparency and governance

Trust must be supported by evidence.

This section presents AFDDI’s governance and brings together documents, policies, results and partnerships approved for publication.

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Our commitment

Helping a family survive is necessary. Helping it rebuild its future is our commitment.