Our Guiding Principles

Our Guiding Principles

Equality and
Non-Discrimination

We believe all children should have equal access to education. No child should be discriminated against on the basis of socio-economic status, gender, religion, age, caste, class, gender identity and sexual orientation, HIV status and disability.

Respect and
Trust

We believe teachers are at the heart of a transformative education system and all people should be treated with respect, fairness and trust.

Empathy

We believe in creating an environment that builds agency, is inclusive and understands and appreciates people’s diverse contexts and perspectives.

Courage

We believe in bringing determination and positivity to working in challenging environments.

Integrity

We approach our work and relationships with honesty and hold ourselves accountable to our mission, to our stakeholders and to children.