Mission Statement Our Mission We aspire to build a society in which the people of the world are able to live together and learntogether in peace (shanti), respecting human dignity and diversity. Our Vision We seek to become an NGO that works alongside individuals, and empowers them to think criticallyand creatively in finding solutions for both personal and societal issues/problems. Our Values 1. To share the pain, sorrows and joys of those we serve by walking alongside them and movingforward, hand in hand. 2. To respect each region’s traditional cultures, peoples, religions, and languages/dialects. 3. To embrace “development” directed and sustained by the local community. 4. To act as a catalyst for social development and interconnection.