We take action for children as an independent non-governmental social development organisation. We respect varying religions and cultures, and we work in countries and communities where our mission can contribute to development. We work in the spirit of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and we promote these rights around the world.



Our Vision

What we want for the world's children

- Every child belongs to a family

- Every child grows with love

- Every child grows with respect

- Every child grows with security



Our Mission

What we do

- We build families for children in need

- We help them shape their own futures

- We share in the development of their communities



Our Values

What keeps us strong

- Courage: We take action

- Commitment: We keep our promises

- Trust: We believe in each other

- Accountability: We are reliable partners



These are the core beliefs and attitudes on which our organisation has been built, and they are the cornerstones of our success. These enduring values guide our actions, decisions and relationships as we work towards fulfilling our mission.