Independent, private, and non-profit organization. Acted upholds strict political and religious impartiality and operates according to the principles of non-discrimination and transparency. Guided by its core values of responsibility, impact, enterprising spirit, and inspiration. Acted is committed to providing immediate humanitarian relief to support those in urgent need and protect people's dignity, while co-creating longer-term opportunities for sustainable growth and fulfilling people's potential. Acted responds to humanitarian crises, builds resilience, promotes inclusive and sustainable growth, and supports the development of civil society worldwide by investing in people and their potential.

Acted in Pakistan: In line with Acted's vision "Every human being has the right to live in dignity, we choose to act for immediate change in the lives of those in urgent need and we create new possibilities and sustainable change together with people by investing in their potential" Acted has been operational in Pakistan since 1993, reaching more than 20 million people across all provinces through 219 projects, supported by various national and international donors.

Today, ACTED implements both emergency and development interventions across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (including the Tribal Districts), Sindh, Punjab, Balochistan, and Gilgit-Baltistan. With over 32 years of experience in Pakistan, Acted remains committed to empowering communities with a particular focus on Youths and vulnerable groups including women, children, elderly, people with special needs and minorities enhancing resilience, and building inclusive and sustainable futures. Acted's programming in Pakistan prioritizes long-term development and resilience building, particularly Livelihoods, Climate-resilience infrastructure, Education and Urban-resilience. Through initiatives in Education, Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET), Agriculture and Food Security, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH), and Protection, Acted supports sustainable socio-economic development and empowers communities to thrive.

In parallel, ACTED maintains strong capacity to respond to both natural and human-induced crises. Its multi-sectoral humanitarian interventions adopt an integrated approach that links relief to long-term development. ACTED delivers lifesaving and life-sustaining assistance in emergencies, while also strengthening resilience through community-based disaster risk management and capacity sharing with local authorities.

Our Commitment is guided by four core values:
Responsibility: We ensure the efficient and responsible delivery of humanitarian aid with the means and resources entrusted to us.
Impact: We are committed to having the most sustainable impact for the communities and people with whom we engage.
Enterprising spirit: We are enterprising and engage in our work with a spirit that creates value and overcomes challenges.
Inspiration: We strive to inspire all those around us through our vision, values, approaches, practices, actions, and advocacy.