OUR VISION

Our vision is to improve the quality of life and the experience of education by removing the barriers often imposed by extreme poverty, while creating a sense of a global community and service with America’s youth.

OUR VALUES

• Education is a fundamental right of all children and is imperative in the development of personality, talents, and mental and physical abilities (1)
• Education is the best way out of poverty(2)
• Your place of birth is an act of fate, nothing more
• Those more fortunate should help the less fortunate

CODE OF ETHICS

Write Around the World has adopted UNICEF’s Convention on the Rights of the Child and will promote and adhere to these provisions and principles in everything we do, and will insist the same from all those that we work with.

http://www.unicef.org/crc/

(1) UNICEF’S Convention on the Rights of the Child, Articles 28, 29
(2) “Each year of schooling adds 10% a year to the income of a person in a poor country.” ~Bill Clinton, Giving