OUR VALUES

We serve those who...

  • Are considered poor and physically suffering
  • Are considered disadvantaged, isolated, marginalized
  • Have limited access to other assistance
  • Is motivated to help themselves

We ensure that our work...

  • Is to the genuine and maximum benefit of the beneficiary
  • Does no harm (environmentally, socially, culturally)
  • Discourages relationships of dependency and instead builds toward sustainability
  • Is collaborative with government and non-government agencies
  • Enhances the ownership and capacity of the local people
  • Builds lasting friendship and understanding
  • Contributes to Christ’s vision for our world: peaceful, just, restored and reconciled to God

Our members and volunteers ensure that they...

  • Are committed and motivated
  • Are law-abiding citizens (validated by police checks if working in or visiting project areas)
  • Are innovative, adaptable and flexible
  • Are sensitive to and respectful toward all faiths.
  • Are non-abrasive, respectful of and cooperative with others; free to exhibit their own individuality but sensitive to appropriate etiquette and protocol
  • Have pride and professionalism in their work
  • Have a sense of humour and enjoy adventure
  • Value humanity above wealth and materialism

Our attitude to our resources is to...

  • Be responsible and dependable
  • Be cost efficient and frugal, not wasteful or abusive
  • Build the capacity of local skills, personnel and resources
  • Be accountable and transparent with the resources we use

OUR PRINCIPLES

NEUTRALITY

We remain neutral on political issues.

PRIORITY TO HUMAN NEED

In selecting aid projects, first priority is given to human need and potential for building capacity of local entity.

NON-SECTARIAN & NON-DISCRIMINATORY

No beneficiary is excluded on the basis of sectarian, discriminatory, or religious grounds.

RESPECT FOR INDIVIDUAL

We take direction from the Universal Declaration on Human Rights.

RESPECT FOR ALL CULTURES

We respect the innate worth of other cultures and wherever possible preserve and/or strengthen non-harmful traditions and livelihoods.

ACCOUNTABILITY

We adhere to high standards of accountability to both donor and beneficiary.

PROFESSIONALISM

Devxchange provides professional support and accountability to its donors and beneficiaries.

VOLUNTEERISM

We value and seek to foster the spirit of volunteerism and commitment.

Available to volunteer?

We are always looking for volunteers to assist our project leaders or support our organization.

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40+

Projects Worldwide

$1M

This Year's Fundraising Goal

200+

Volunteers