Indian Ocean Disaster Relief (IODR) was established specifically to provide charitable assistance to children and families in the Indian Ocean region, and in particular to respond to natural disasters and other emergencies in this area.
Initially providing funding, support and emergency relief following the Tsunami, IODR now builds orphanages, educational, medical and community centres throughout the Indian Ocean region.
MISSION STATEMENT
IODR is a UK registered charity working to alleviate the suffering of communities in the Indian Ocean region, through the provision of sustainable education and training programmes that improve the capacity of local organisations
and enhance the livelihoods of vulnerable children and young people.
VALUES
All IODR projects observe and promote the following values at all times:
1. Integrity and Honesty
2. Transparency and Accountability
3. Community Capacity with Best Practice
4. Equality and Respect
5. Universal Humanity
6. Environmental Consideration
7. Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
8. Responsible Development
These values are in keeping with UN guidelines for humanitarian action.
To read more about our policies on CSR and Responsible Development please follow the links below:
THE IODR APPROACH
1. Respond to local needs
2. Create participatory projects and programmes
3. Monitor and evaluate progress
4. Locally integrate/indigenise schemes to ensure long-term sustainability
WHAT WE DO
IODR see a world where all children have the opportunity to achieve their full potential and lead fulfilling and healthy lives. The type of projects IODR undertake are thus all child-focused and fall into two categories: immediate emergency relief following natural disasters and long-term managed/funded community projects.
Click on the following to read more about specific IODR initiatives:
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