Governance
SERVING TO OUR PEOPLE
Governance
The Farah Aid and Solidarity Foundation is governed by a robust and transparent framework designed to uphold efficiency, accountability, and ethical integrity in all its humanitarian efforts. The foundation operates under the leadership of a Board of Trustees, supported by an Executive Leadership Team, ensuring that its mission is effectively carried out while adhering to the highest standards of governance.
Board of Trustees
The Board of Trustees provides strategic oversight and leadership, ensuring that the foundation’s initiatives align with its core mission and values. Their key responsibilities include:
- Defining and guiding the long-term vision, mission, and strategic priorities.
- Approving major projects, financial plans, and policy frameworks.
- Ensuring effective governance, transparency, and ethical operations.
- Monitoring and evaluating the impact of the foundation’s programs to ensure sustainability and efficiency.
Executive Leadership & Operations
The Executive Leadership Team is responsible for the day-to-day management and execution of the foundation’s programs. This team plays a critical role in:
- Implementing approved initiatives and ensuring their successful execution.
- Managing financial resources with a strong commitment to efficiency and sustainability.
- Strengthening partnerships with local and international stakeholders to expand the foundation’s impact.
- Upholding the foundation’s ethical and regulatory commitments across all activities.
Financial Governance & Transparency
Farah Foundation is fully self-funded through the equity profits of its Board of Trustees and Armada Group companies, without accepting any external donations. To maintain financial integrity, the foundation follows a rigorous financial governance model, which includes:
- Strict internal controls to ensure funds are used exclusively for humanitarian purposes.
- Regular audits and financial reviews to enhance transparency and accountability.
- A commitment to cost-effective operations to maximize the impact of every initiative.
Commitment to Ethical Excellence
The foundation operates with a deep commitment to integrity, fairness, and humanitarian values. All initiatives are designed to deliver aid efficiently, uphold dignity, and create sustainable change in the lives of those in need.