Help without Frontiers (Italian: Aiutare senza Confini; German: Helfen ohne Grenzen) is an aid organization with its main office in Bolzano (Bozen), Italy, and two branch offices in Austria and Germany. The organization, which is based on voluntary service, assists the ethnic minorities of Burma (renamed Myanmar) threatened and forced to flee from the persecutions and repressions of the SPDC military government. The territory in which the association operates is located along both sides of the Thai-Burma border. The goals of Help without Frontiers are: