DJMV strives to improve the quality of life of the rural poor by strengthening their existing livelihood programs, initiative new activities to diversify and increase their income in the coastal areas among the fishing communities.
To develop community owned and managed institutions to sustain the livelihood activities.
To enhance life skills and menstrual hygiene management among adolescents and young women.
To develop well trained and highly capable local service providers to provide timely support to the members.
To develop community-based models for natural resource management in order to protect and use the resources for sustainable development.
To work in collaboration with the government and the industry along with non government domestic and international development organizations .