Our values
Humanitarian
principles
independence
humanity
We save lives and relieve suffering wherever it occurs.
impartiality
neutrality
We do not take sides in armed conflicts or political or ideological controversies within a state.
Our engagements
Environment preservation
Our projects are developped in accordance with our environmental policy, in order to guarante a minimal impact. onour planet.
Finding innovative solutions
We are creative in providing the most effective assistance to our beneficiaries, including the use of new technologies.
Maintaining a close link with the communities
We maintain a constant dialogue with local communities and adapt our activities according to the context and cultures encountered in order to best meet their needs.
Creating local opportunities
In each of our projects, we recruit and train our staff locally to promote local employment and boost the local economy.
Transparency and accountability
We have strict rules regarding financial transparency and reporting to our donors, beneficiaries and the public.
Promoting diversity
We place great importance on our gender, diversity and inclusion policy, both in the implementation of our programs and in human resources.
KEY DOCUMENTS
Statutes and internal policies
Genre, diversité et inclusion
PDF, 265 Ko
Prévention de l'exploitation et des abus sexuels
PDF, 386 Ko
Statuts
PDF, 411 Ko
Politique de dénonciation
PDF, 617 Ko
Code de Conduite
PDF, 118 Ko
Code d'éthique
PDF, 2 MB
Politique environnementale
PDF, 423 Ko
Politique de gestion des parties prenantes, des bénéficiaires et des questions sociales
PDF, 522 Ko
Politique de sanctions
PDF, 308 Ko
Genre, diversité et inclusion
PDF, 265 Ko
Prévention de l'exploitation et des abus sexuels
PDF, 386 Ko
Statuts
PDF, 411 Ko
Politique de dénonciation
PDF, 617 Ko
Code de Conduite
PDF, 118 Ko
Code d'éthique
PDF, 2 MB
Politique environnementale
PDF, 423 Ko
Politique de gestion des parties prenantes, des bénéficiaires et des questions sociales
PDF, 522 Ko
Politique de sanctions
PDF, 308 Ko
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