On a solid foundation

Loving others
The work of AVC is motivated by love for people and by the Bible’s commission to help the whole person.

Neutrality
AVC provides help irrespective of nationality, religious affiliation or political conviction.

Professionalism 
AVC provides help in a professional, spontaneous, non-bureaucratic way, building on decades of experience.

Integrity 
AVC uses the means it is entrusted with responsibly. Administration costs are kept to a minimum and donations used for the purpose specified.

International partnership 
AVC largely carries out projects in cooperation with international aid organizations and local partners.

Lasting effect 
AVC helps people to help themselves and strives to hand the responsibility over to locals within a relatively short time.