RDF is an organization that values personal commitment, rational discourse and efficiency. These values are encouraged in order to enhance the organization’s capability for innovation and impact. All staff and contractors should strive to embed the norms of performance, cooperation and innovation into their daily work. 

All RDF personnel should be cognizant of their role while representing RDF, an organization that is closely associated with governments through its partnerships and contractual arrangements. 

RDF employees and contractors must adhere to the RDF Organizational Ethics and Code of Conduct, which is based on the Code of Conduct for United Nations staff.