The Mangyan Project - code of conduct
Sustainable jobs for the indigenous Mangyans on the island of Mindoro / Philippines



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Whenever one's work involves other human beings, anywhere in the world, it is important to obey certain rules.

Therefore we are implementing rules which aim to protect the humanitarian and civil rights of the Mangyan people.

  • The project respects the Mangyan culture, traditions and tribe structures. All development within the project will proceed at a pace and in such a way as to cause no harm to the target group. Also the Mangyan people will not be obliged to participate in the project.

  • Children under the age of 16 are not allowed to participate in the project.
    Children over the age of 16 are only allowed to participate, if it does not negatively impact their educational development.

  • All participants will receive equal payment for the same type of work regardless of any regional differences.

  • It is absolutely prohibited for any staff, volunteers or employees to have any kind of sexual relationship with participants of the project. Failure to comply with this rule will result in immediate expulsion from the project.

  • It is absolutely prohibited for any staff, volunteers or employees to use project relationships to obtain personal gains.Failure to comply with this rule will result in immediate expulsion from the project.

  • The project does not co-operate with persons, companies, authorities or organizations that in any way violate principles intended to protect humanitarian, civil or labour rights.

… to be continued