About IAHV usa

A volunteer-led charity helping people rediscover strength, dignity and service.

Founded globally in Geneva in 1997, the International Association for Human Values works to rekindle the qualities that help people and communities thrive.

Our work

Practical programmes for real pressure.

IAHV UK supports people affected by stress, trauma, conflict, poverty and lack of opportunity. Our programmes use simple, accessible methods that help people rest, recharge and rebuild confidence.

Breath-based resilience

Simple tools that help people release stress, find steadiness and recover energy.

Human values

Kindness, respect, compassion and service become easier when people feel clear and resilient.

Volunteer-led impact

IAHV UK is powered by volunteers, partnerships and practical action rather than heavy bureaucracy.

What makes IAHV different

  • Internationally, IAHV has special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council.
  • Our methods are practical, research-informed and simple enough to use in daily life.
  • We are a registered UK charity, number 1103261.
  • Our work spans projects in wellbeing, education, rehabilitation, climate action, peacebuilding and disaster relief.
  • We work closely with volunteers and partners, including the Art of Living foundation internationally.