The mission of Musicians For Human Rights is to

• promote a culture of human rights and contribute to social change
• improve the lives of individuals and communities in need

through

• building a global network of musicians and others participating in the world of music

who will

• identify the numerous grassroots efforts already in place
• link needs with resources
• perform concerts
• teach individual and group music lessons
• coach and conduct ensembles and orchestras
• compose new works
• consult on effective organization, management, fundraising and community outreach

to

• immerse children in an environment of cooperation, diversity, respect, hope, and nonviolence
• assist reconciliation and healing
• raise public awareness of the gulf between the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and present-day circumstances
• support and strengthen the numerous grassroots efforts around the world
• inspire the creation of new efforts