ADRA Believes
- That through humanitarian acts we make known the just, merciful and loving character of God.
- That to work with those in need is an expression of our love for God.
- That the compassionate ministry of Jesus is its own abundant motive and reward.
- It is an agency of change, and an instrument of grace and providence.
- That a true and equitable partnership with those in need will result in a practical and dynamic relationship and in sustainable change.
- That age, gender, race and culture enrich our communities and our endeavours, and are assets to be nurtured and developed.
- In participatory development which is gender inclusive and provides equal opportunity to individuals of differing ethnic, religious and cultural backgrounds.
- That all persons have equal rights to health, education, self-realisation and fulfillment of socio-economic potential.
- That the complete utilisation of women's capabilities is a vital component of the development process, and of a successful society
- That every child should have a future filled with opportunity, and the freedom to choose his or her future.
- That information and participatory training free individuals to fulfill their potential.
- That families and communities are the building blocks of personal character and society.
- That each society must care for and faithfully manage the natural resources of the world.
- That all resources, opportunities, and advantages are gifts which must be responsibly managed and shared.
- Its constituencies are defined through its primary relationships including the church, the donors, the communities and other development partners.
- That integrity at every level is an appropriate expectation due all partners in the development process.
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- Albania
- Baltic Region
- Croatia
- Denmark
- Finland
- Hungary
- Netherlands
- Norway
- Pakistan
- Poland
- Serbia
- Sudan
- Sudan-Southern Sector
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
- Yemen