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Community members participating in a RACI program

Our Programs

What We Do

RACI runs a set of community-driven programs designed to advocate for social justice, expand access to education, support mental and physical well-being, and engage youth as active changemakers. Each program is rooted in our motto, "Able, Willing, & Equal."

Voice & Justice

Community members in an advocacy meeting

Advocacy & Social Justice

We push for equal opportunities, fair representation, and stronger protection of rights at the local level.

In practice: organizing village dialogues and carrying community concerns directly to local government and land authorities.

Women safe spaces

Inclusivity & Equity

We work to remove social barriers so that women, youth, and marginalized groups have equal opportunities to participate and benefit.

In practice: facilitating women-led groups and ensuring marginalized voices are represented in community planning meetings.

Women attending an empowerment and leadership training

Women's Empowerment & Governance

We equip women with leadership and economic skills, and advocate for their fair representation in local governance and decision-making.

In practice: leadership and entrepreneurship training for women, alongside advocacy for equitable representation on local councils.

Growth & Wellbeing

ED giving a speech at the launch of The Peace Project

Peacebuilding & Social Cohesion

We promote peaceful coexistence, social inclusion, and community resilience by strengthening relationships, fostering dialogue, and encouraging collective action among diverse groups. Through community engagement and participatory approaches, we help build trust, reduce conflict, and create environments where all people can live together with dignity, respect, and mutual understanding.

In practice: We facilitate peace dialogues, community mediation initiatives, social cohesion activities, and platforms that bring together different groups to address common challenges, strengthen relationships, and promote lasting peace and inclusive communities.

Facilitator leading a well-being session

Mental Health & Physical Well-being

We provide mental health & psychosocial support, and promote healthy habits to help individuals and families thrive and heal.

In practice: peer support circles and community health awareness sessions run with local health partners.

Youth & Resilience

Youth participating in a team building activity

Youth Engagement

We create platforms for young people to participate in decision-making and lead initiatives that shape their own future.

In practice: Forming youth groups, and leadership training that put young people in decision-making roles.

The peace project partners

Collaboration

We partner with local leaders and organizations to strengthen communities' capacity to withstand and recover from challenges.

In practice: We collaborate with local leaders and partners to amplify voices.