Vision & Mission
The vision of IDP is the development of a child-friendly, democratic, transparent, inclusive and tolerant society - embracing diversity, creativity and freedom of expression for every child, youth and adult regardless of gender, cultural, ethnic, religious and social background.
All programmes and activities involving the international development partners will be based on the: The following pages provide practical information about IDP Norway and the work we do and support.
- UN Declaration on Human Rights (1948)
- UN Convention against Discrimination in Education (1960)
- International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (1969)
- International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (1976)
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (1979)
- UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989)
- UN Standard Rules on Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (1993)
- UN Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention (1989)
- UN World Declaration on Education for All (1990)
- Salamanca Statement and Framework of Action on Inclusion (1994)
- UN Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention (1999)
- Dakar Statement and Plan of Action (2000)
- The Millennium Development Goals (2000)
- UNGASS Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS (2001)
- Recommendations of the International Symposium in Bukittinggi, Indonesia (2005)
- Regional and national initiatives on Inclusive, Child Friendly and a Right Based Approach to Education like the Bandung Declaration (2004) and the Islamabad Declaration (2005).
- UNGASS Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS (2006)
- UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006)
and will be implemented in co-operation with key stakeholders and based on their cultural and religious values and in their context.