In this report, Adeso’s Executive Director, Degan Ali discusses how rethinking and changing how aid is facilitated has enabled Adeso to redefine its purpose and  reshape the future systems.

Here is an excerpt from the report:

“Over the course of 2023, Adeso has gone through a profound rethinking of how we function and show up. With these intentional shifts, we have developed a fresh look and redefined our purpose. Our slogan for the last ten years: “Changing the way people think about and deliver aid,” is still very much in our DNA and a major part of what we do, but we are doing so much more than that now. And to stay true to that piece of our work, we need to evolve ourselves.

We envision a world where people thrive through their own resourcefulness and tenacity. And in the process, we are working in partnerships with intention to shift the power while reshaping the future system to one that is formed on the principles of solidarity, self-determination, and equality…”

Read the report here: UNLOCKING OPPORTUNTIES – 2023 Annual Report