Who We Are
Stephanos Foundation is an International, Christian Charitable non-governmental organization working in the Southern and Central regions of Malawi. Districts where programs are being implemented include: Blantyre rural, Chikwawa, Thyolo and Lilongwe.
It is a member of NGORA, CONGOMA and Employers’ Consultative Association of Malawi (ECAM) and started in 1994.
Stephanos Foundation
Mission
Enhance the well-being and fundamental survival skills of orphans and vulnerable children, through empowerment in areas of education and livelihoods, meanwhile promoting Christian holistic development and the caring capacity of their guardians.
Vision
To see orphan and vulnerable children and their guardians become self-reliant and spiritually mature, thereby contributing to the spiritual and social-economic development of their communities.
Values
- The Bible as the true and infallible Word of God
- Our actions are based on Reformed Christians principles
- Stewardship; accountability to God, cost effectiveness, and environmental sustainability
- The participation of people as an imperative, use of local initiative, responsibility and resources.
Guiding principles
Honesty, Trust, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork and Communication