Strategy for Humanitarian Aid

Mission

Our mission is to provide assistance to our neighbours in need in crisis areas, without regard to their ethnic background, creed, gender or nationality.

Vision

Your reliable partner in humanitarian aid – A reliable and effective link from you to your neighbour in crisis.

Main tasks

Our main tasks are to carry out humanitarian aid in crisis areas, preparing and strengthening our cooperation partners to encountering crises and informing, educating and training in cooperation countries and Finland.

Values

Our values are as follows:

-      Love of neighbour

-      Respect of human life

-      Equality and human rights

-      Impartiality

-      Need-based operations

-      Expertise

-      Commitment

-      Cooperation and Participation

 

Code of Conduct for Humanitarian Aid

Principles of Conduct for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and NGOs in Disaster Response Programmes.

FIDA HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAMMES (situation 31.12.2007)

Bangladesh (floods)

Burundi (returning refugees)

Democratic Republic of the Congo (returning refugees)

India (floods)

Nepal (floods)                                                                           Further inquiries, contact:

Niger (drought)                                                                        Ms. Anneli Karras,  Director for Humanitarian Aid

Reconstruction Assistance:                                                                           
Sri Lanka, India, Indonesia & Thailand                                     GSM. +358 40 7713041  E-mail:   

Ruanda (returning refugees) 

Uganda (returning refugees)                                                   anneli.karras(at)fidadevelopment.fi