Humanitarian Accountability Partnership
HAP International runs the leading global quality assurance scheme for humanitarian agencies.
Established in 2003, members of HAP are committed to meeting the highest standards of accountability and quality management. In addition, HAP certifies those members that comply with the HAP Standard in Humanitarian Accountability and Quality Management, providing assurance to disaster survivors, staff, volunteers, host authorities and donors that the agency will deliver the best humanitarian service possible.
19 December : Quality and accountability initiatives meet in Berlin
Representatives of several Quality and Accountability Initiatives met at the German Foreign Ministry in Berlin on 1 December 2008. Minutes from the meeting are available here.
5 December : HAP welcomes the first Afghan agency to join the partnership
HAP International is delighted to announce its first Afghan member. The Coordination of Afghan Relief (CoAR) was established in 1989 with a mandate... More
4 December : Merlin becomes HAP's 26th Full Member
Merlin specialises in health, saving lives in times of crises and rebuilding shattered health systems. From Afghanistan to Somalia, Merlin works wi... More
25 November : The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Sixteen days of global activism against gender based violence starts on 25 November 2008. Find out more at http://www.unifem.org/campaigns/vaw/issue.php
20 November : Field update from Baluchistan (Pakistan)
Lack of quality leads to death and the fustration of disaster-survivors
On 15th November, while en route to monitor a distribution centre in Warc... More
13 November : Cyclone Sidr: 12 months on, what progress has been made to strengthen accountability and quality management?
Between 18th of November and 5th of December, a HAP team will work in Bangladesh with members and their partners to carry out an After Action Revie... More
The latest resource to be added to this website is Q & A Meeting Minutes - 1/12/2008 in the Q & A Initiatives Meetings section on 19 December 2008.
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