PMU’s strategy is anchored in the vision of a world liberated from poverty, hunger, oppression, and violence, with a specific focus on fostering peace, gender equality, and democracy. Drawing strength from its extensive network, PMU operates within a popular movement comprising approximately 440 congregations, boasting nearly 90,000 members. Additionally, through collaboration with over 50 second-hand shops, PMU stands as one of Sweden’s largest aid and rights organizations, providing a foundation for implementing 163 initiatives alongside local partners worldwide.
At the heart of PMU’s endeavors are its deeply held values, rooted in the belief that all human beings, as creations of God, possess inherent and inviolable worth. The organization maintains that the church bears a responsibility to serve as a beacon of equality and justice, striving to foster a society where every individual is treated with dignity and fairness. Central to PMU’s ethos is the equitable distribution of financial resources, recognizing that human needs encompass both material and existential dimensions.
