Our Vision
A world where everyone has sustainable access to safe drinking water.
Our Mission
To provide sustainable access to safe and affordable drinking water for everyone, everywhere, starting with the most needy communities. We are committed to creating sustainable solutions that not only provide immediate relief but also ensure the long-term success and well-being of the communities we serve.
This mission aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 6.1, which aims to achieve universal and equitable access to safe and affordable drinking water for all by 2030.
Our Strategic Priority
Grouped into seven focus areas, our strategic priorities form the foundation of our work and organizational structure. Each priority has its own dedicated department, guiding all related activities. These priorities also shape our organizational chart. Click here to view our organization chart.
Strategic Development
We continue to focus on long-term planning and strategic initiatives that guide the direction of our organization. By setting clear goals and objectives, we align our efforts with our mission and vision, ensuring cohesive and targeted actions.
Fundraising
Recognizing the critical role of fundraising, this department is dedicated to organizing fundraising activities, engaging with donors, and securing the necessary funds to sustain and expand our initiatives.
Accountability & Administration
We uphold high standards of accountability and administrative efficiency, with a department that manages all administrative functions to ensure transparency and the efficient use of resources.
R&D for Sustainable Water Solutions - Product Development (Australia)
Our R&D efforts in Australia are focused on creating innovative products and technologies that enhance water sustainability. This department is pivotal in developing new solutions and refining existing ones to meet the highest standards of effectiveness and efficiency.
R&D for Sustainable Water Solutions - Project Development & Implementation (International)
Internationally, our R&D activities are aimed at developing and implementing water projects tailored to the specific needs of the communities we serve. This department is crucial in piloting new solutions, collecting data, and refining our approaches based on real-world feedback.
Project/Program Management: Design, Development, Implementation, and Monitoring
This department manages the entire lifecycle of our projects and programs, ensuring rigorous project management practices that deliver high-quality outcomes and lasting impact on the communities we support.
Management, Policy, Governance & Compliance
Essential for maintaining the integrity and credibility of our organization, this department develops policies, ensures regulatory compliance, and oversees overall organizational management.
Our Core Values
Fostering a Healthy Organization
Integrity and Transparency
We are committed to the highest standards of integrity and transparency in all our dealings. Clear and open communication builds trust with our stakeholders and maintains the credibility of our efforts.
Accountability and Good Governance
We uphold rigorous compliance with laws and regulations, ensuring transparent operations and responsible management. Our governance practices are designed to ensure accountability and ethical conduct at all levels of the organization.
Innovation
We value innovation as a means to solve complex water access challenges. By fostering a culture of creativity and continuous improvement, we adapt and evolve our strategies to meet changing needs and conditions.
Community Empowerment
We believe in empowering communities to take charge of their water solutions. This includes engaging them in the planning, implementation, and management processes, which enhances the sustainability and impact of our projects.
Sustainability
Our commitment to sustainability extends beyond environmental considerations to include social and economic aspects. We strive to implement solutions that are environmentally friendly, socially responsible, and economically viable.
Collaboration
We recognize the power of collaboration and actively seek partnerships with other NGOs, government agencies, academic institutions, and the private sector. These collaborations enhance our capacity and extend our reach, multiplying the impact of our efforts.
Respect and Diversity
We respect and value the diversity of the communities we work with. This respect informs our approaches and helps us to tailor solutions that are culturally appropriate and widely accepted.
Hope
We instill hope by opening doors to opportunity, inspiring communities, and stakeholders to envision a better future with access to essential resources like clean water.
Equity
We strive for equity and fairness in all our projects and interactions, ensuring that our interventions are just and inclusive.
Self-Determination
We recognize that individuals are responsible for their own development and support their freedom to choose. This value is central to our approach to community engagement and empowerment.
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Our History
You may have seen African children carrying water from distant, dirty streams. This was the reality for our founder, Samuel Adeoti, who experienced these hardships firsthand. Driven by his personal journey, Samuel founded Fairaction to achieve universal access to safe and affordable drinking water.
How We Work
At Fairaction International, we create sustainable solutions for clean drinking water. Using innovative technology and community engagement, we ensure long-term impact and reliable access