Norms and Values

Safeguard valuable resources and environment:

Natural and environmental resources are vital for prosperity. We are working to help the communities to become significantly more prosperous and resilient through support and safeguard water, land and energy resources.

Sustainability:

We follow the applied research approach to develop sustainable solutions for development challenges.

Empowerment:

Our approach means that everyone involved with UIAHR even from our staff or supporters should feel they can make change happen.

Accountability:

We hold ourselves accountable and take responsibility for our actions. We also believe that others should also be held accountable for their actions.

Inclusiveness:

We are open to everyone and enhance diversity. Our believe is that everyone has a contribution to make, visible and/or invisible differences.

Efficiency:

Use of available resources to maximize outputs and benefits in our actions.

Transparency:

Following the clear and transparent approaches though our activities.

Independence:

We carry out multidisciplinary research and other work without interference from our sponsors and supporters.

Collaboration:

We are committed to working effectively together and with our partners across the world.

Engagement:

We work constructively with decision-makers among the public, businesses and policy-makers.

Fulfillment:

We seek to create an environment in which staff and students can flourish and achieve their full potential, to the benefit of themselves and the Institute.