WorldShare (formerly known as CNEC Partners International) is a leading Christian charity supporting holistic international development by local ministry partners in Asia and East Africa.
WorldShare (ABN 16 001 441 103) is a not-for-profit company limited by guarantee and is registered with the Commonwealth of Australia's charity regulator, the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission. WorldShare has deductible gift recipient ("DGR1") status for Australian tax purposes for complying donations.
WorldShare has a rich heritage dating back to 1943 and is the Australian-based member of a global affiliation which supports over 100 local ministry partners in more than 45 countries. The other affiliates are:
- CNEC Singapore
- Partners International Canada
- Partners International USA
- WorldShare UK
Their affiliates enable their supporters to partner with local ministries in many locations giving WorldShare a larger effective footprint than could economically be achieved as a stand-alone Australian operation.
They believe in:
Mission
To connect their supporters with overseas partners in challenging regions by resourcing, enabling and encouraging them with their vision to bring ongoing spiritual, physical and social transformation to their own people.
Vision
They envisage their world being transformed through thousands of visionary Christian partnerships, drawing them together across cultures and continents.
Values
They aim continually to live by their guiding values, being: Christ-centred, holistic, relational and prayerful, and in our actions ‘to act justly, to love mercy and to walk humbly with God’ (Micah 6:8)