World Harvest is an international Relief and Development humanitarian organization that was founded in 1989 by Dr. Jimmy Oentoro who is still the driving force of World Harvest outstanding growth. His vision is to see the communities, cities, and nations transformed for the better. “It breaks my heart to see people bound in such a poor condition and mentality. My vision is to see the poor communities grow into self-supported communities where peace, justice and love be part of their daily lives.”

World Harvest works with poor people in transforming their lives mainly through health care, food security, micro enterprise, education and awareness process. Initiated in Indonesia in 1985, World Harvest is now establishing international offices in the US, Netherlands, Japan, Korea, Singapore and Canada with its headquarter in Indonesia. World Harvest’s mission stands for impacting the world through creative community, education and media services with the following core values:

Committed to Christian values.
We express Christian values in our ministry, such as love, servanthood, charity, and integrity. While maintaining our Christian identity, we work with sensitivity to the context and serve people regardless their race, ethnicity, and religious background. We encourage people to live in loving relationship with God.

Committed to people.

We believe God created human being with dignity and potential; God love them and intended for their well being. We are called to serve the poor and the oppressed, and work toward their well being. We are dedicated to preserve and strengthen the families as it is an institution that is heavily related to people’s well being. We are committed to build communities through holistic approach: economic development, promotion of peace, and justice. We are committed to build leaders as their decisions and actions will bring impact to the communities.

Committed to partnership.
We value partnership in serving the people. We partner with the government, businesses, other organizations, as well as individuals in our ministry. We partners with the community, encouraging them to mobilize its own resources, run the program, and experience the joy of their success. We provide easy access for organizations and individuals to work with us.

Committed to stewardship.

We believe that the resources entrusted to us need to be managed efficiently and effectively to reach its maximum use. We maintain high financial transparency, integrity and accountability.

Committed to excellence.

We believe in doing anything with high quality.