With the goal of supporting people on their path to liberation from poverty, distress and hunger, the foundation is committed both domestically and internationally, particularly in the areas of development cooperation, humanitarian and disaster relief, as well as refugee aid. The foundation informs and sensitizes the public and is committed to development and social policy. To this end, the foundation collects funds and ensures the evaluation, examination and accompaniment of projects. The foundation can carry out all activities that fall within the scope of the foundation's purpose or are related to it in a factual context. In order to fulfill its purpose, it can cooperate with suitable private and public institutions and organizations and support them. The foundation fulfills its purpose in Switzerland and abroad, with a focus on Southeast Asia. It is exclusively non-profit and does not pursue commercial, self-help or cultural purposes.