Why is accountability important?
Accountability is a key focus area for organisations working in civil society, development, and humanitarian aid. Increasingly, donors and the broader community require organisations to have an ethical code of conduct.
It is the responsibility of Danish grant holders to ensure that local partners also have procedures in place regarding these matters. Furthermore, Danish organizations and their partners have a particular responsibility to ensure that the target groups of grants are not subjected to abuse, exploitation, or harassment.
Below, you can read about various topics related to accountability. For each topic, you will find information, examples, and what CISU offers in terms of capacity building in that area.
