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Our Identity

OUR IDENTITY

International Social Service - West Africa (ISS-WA) was created in 2012 in Burkina Faso. It is registered in Senegal with the status of International Organization in 2018. ISS-WA aims at human development, through the protection of children as well as the strengthening of the capacity of families and communities to improve their self-care and protection. It serves as technical support for its different partners. ISS-WA is based in Dakar, Senegal, with a staff composed of professionals from all over West Africa, for the implementation of its main activities and its transversal action

Mission
Mission

A holistic protection of children, especially those who have left their families and countries for various reasons and find themselves in difficult situations, through the delivery of quality, transnational and national social work that is individualized and based on rights and needs.

Values
Values

A holistic protection of children, especially those who have left their families and countries for various reasons and find themselves in difficult situations, through the delivery of quality, transnational and national social work that is individualized and based on rights and needs.

 

Vision
Vision

All children in West Africa grow up in a healthy and supportive environment, where their aspirations/dreams are supported and their rights respected.