Operation Day's Work is a solidarity program based on volunteering by high school students.
These documents ensure the ecological, economic and social sustainability of the committee and their supported projects as well as the independence of any political party or religion, and include more values and principles of the organisations.
Due to a recent agreement with the Danish Ministry of Education the students are no longer considered to be truant during this day.
Taksvärkki ry has implemented development cooperation projects since 1967 with funds raised by Finnish schoolchildren and students.
The biggest and oldest one is called Schüler Helfen Leben[6] (Students Helping Life), founded in 1992 when war in the Balkans started.
Operation Day's Work (Norwegian: Operasjon Dagsverk) is administered by the School Student Union of Norway and was first held in 1964.
[10] The official page provide an oversight of earlier projects: Sweden was the first country to establish this event.
"[11] There has been a power struggle inside the SECO organization and the government has demanded oversight over the collection of the money.