Diversity
INTTH seeks to develop and sustain a global perspective on innovation. We recognize and honor the variety of ways people engage as innovators – from individual acts of helping to large-scale collective action, from spontaneous response to needs and issues to structured innovative programs; from programs created and sustained by NGOs, business and government to those that are powered by the energy and leadership of concerned, committed individuals.
Partnership
INTTH places high value on developing strong, sustained, mutually beneficial partnerships with NGOs, businesses, multilateral organizations and governments and all others that our belief of the power of volunteering to change the world. By making this a primary way of work, it enables us to leverage limited resources into significant global impact.
Inclusion
INTTH work seeks to recognize, value and support the participation of youth and senior leaders without regard to their cultural and ethnic origin, religion, age, gender and physical, social and economic position and citizenship status. We have a particular interest in ensuring that opportunities for marginalized or vulnerable groups are available and valued.
Impact
INTTH recognizes the vital importance of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a means to address the world’s most critical challenges. We are committed to helping realize the effective, impactful engagement of volunteers in the effort to achieve them.
Peace and Development
INTTH believes that youth and senior leaders have a critical role in promoting peace and human development.