Church Based

• EICanada partners with and works through the agency of local churches within needy communities throughout the world in order to assist them in meeting the specific needs of their communities.

Holistic

• EICanada attends to the needs of the whole person: social, physical, emotional and spiritual.

Impartial

• EICanada meets the needs of people regardless of their race, gender, age, colour or religion.

People Centred

• EICanada's staff works along side the people of the communities in which they work, bringing aid and personal care into towns, villages and homes.

Building Self-Reliance

• EICanada's programs aim to build the self-reliance and dignity of those involved.

Grass Roots

• EICanada's programs meet basic needs at the community level, using simple technology that is easy to replicate and maintain.