Valeli Bugota
As a Chairperson at Aqua-Farms Organization (AFO), Valeli Bugota is a principal overseer of all the affairs
January 24, 2022
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Aqua-Farms Organization existed since 2016 and was legally registered in July 2017 under NGO Act No. 24 of 2002 of the United Republic of Tanzania with 13 founding members who came together to ensure development and food security are achieved through environmentally friendly aquaculture and rebuild-ed fisheries. Moreover, AFO has committed to contributing to the achievement of sustainable development goals (SDGs) number 1. No Poverty, 2. Zero Hunger, 3. Good Health and Well-being, 13. Climate Action and 14. Life Below Water.
AFO- envisions to be an excellent Organization in replenishing aquatic resources with community-based conservation and sustainable aquaculture.
We enhance food access and income generation to the community through research, training, workshops and collaboration in Aquaculture and Fisheries
We’re an open source NGO. We work in a transparent and collaborative way to share our values, mission approach and success stories and failures from what we learn
We work in diverse and inclusive teams where all members have a voice and influence.
We have high standards of correct information and approach and aren’t afraid to be self-critical or externally criticized. If something doesn’t work, we change our approach until we’re on the right course.
We are accountable for the communities we support, for maximum impact as well as accountable for our partners and supporters.
Boost morale and camaraderie, increase job satisfaction and help employees stretch their abilities and raise their profile.
We create an environment that enables creativity and innovation, and give space for innovation and learning.
Our organization maintains a safe and respectful environment free from harassment. We have strict policies to prevent, address misconduct promptly and impartially ensuring dignity and respect for all.
As a Chairperson at Aqua-Farms Organization (AFO), Valeli Bugota is a principal overseer of all the affairs
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