The Alaya Foundation aims to contribute to the alleviation of poverty of victims of natural disasters and/or social vulnerabilities. Its actions: to provide these populations with the essential elements of life including shelter, a common place, food, drinking water, clothing, access to health care, basic education and training to meet their needs. The Alaya Foundation works closely with these populations in Canada and around the world.

To alleviate poverty among populations affected by natural disasters and/or social vulnerabilities by working closely with these populations to help them obtain the essentials of life, both at home and abroad.

Provide the elements for self-sufficiency in a sustainable development perspective.

Support education and health for the most vulnerable and disadvantaged of all ages.Facilitate access to training programmes to enable them to support themselves and their communities.