Sphere India Non-Negotiable Principles and Guiding values
- The Humanitarian Imperative comes first.
- Right to Life with Dignity
- Distinction between Combatant and Non Combatant
- Principle of non-refoulement
- Neutrality
- Impartiality
- Inclusiveness
- Consultative
- Collaborative
- Inter Agency Autonomous and self governing (independent) process
- Voluntary Action
- Equity of members
- Standardization of processes and services for Unified Response Action
- Commitment to Minimum Standards
- Ensuring Grassroots outreach and participation of communities
- Coordinated Action
- Commitment to Ngo Code of Conduct.