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"The ideas of philanthropy, trust and ethics are shared by people around the world, and everyone involved in the philanthropic process—no matter where they are—should know that that fundraisers are bound by a common set of standards and best practices."

Paulette V. Maehara, CFRE, CAE
President and CEO of AFP

	Fifth International Summit on Fundraising Held in San Diego (April 14, 2008) Representatives from fundraising associations in 12 countries met in San Diego for the fifth International Summit on Fundraising to discuss implementation and enforcement of codes of ethics, knowledge sharing, openness and transparency and professional development and certification. (Minutes and Action Points from the summit posted April 21, 2008.) READ MORE

	International Statement of Ethical Principles in Fundraising Universal priciples and standards of practice which unite fundraisers around the world. READ MORE

	International Statement of Ethical Principles in Fundraising - Translations The International Statement of Ethical Principles in Fundraising is available in the following languages: French, German, Polish, Russian and Spanish. READ MORE

	International Statement of Ethics Approved by 24 Countries The International Statement of Ethical Principles, a series of values and standards for the global fundraising community, was approved unanimously Monday, Oct. 16, at the fourth International Fundraising Summit in Noordwijkerhout, Holland. READ MORE

	Media release: 24 Countries Approve the International Statement of Ethical Principles (in brief). See the list of the twenty-four countries that approved the International Statement of Ethical Principles in Fundraising in this AFP media release. READ MORE

	Context Document for the International Statement of Ethical Principles in Fundraising Context Document for the International Statement of Ethical Principles in Fundraising READ MORE