The community-based approach, social transformation, non-governmental action and human respect are at the heart of AIDES’ values.
AIDES’ ethics :
Our ethical principles relate to the respect of people’s identity, their integrity and their rights.
Daniel Defert: “I propose a place of reflection, of solidarity and change, do we want to create it?”
Armed with the respect of identity and non-judgement, AIDES is committed to respecting people’s culture, sexuality, lifestyles, ideology and therapeutic choice.
AIDES is independent of any religion, morality, politics or science.
AIDES is a place where ideas and choices can be freely compared on all HIV/Aids issues.
AIDES commits itself to respecting the confidentiality and anonymity of all people inside and outside the organisation.