Community of Practice (CoP) for Community Engagement and Accountability (CEA)

The CoP for Community Engagement and Accountability (CEA) is a space to foster collaboration, knowledge sharing, and learning on CEA among the Red Cross Red Crescent (RCRC) Movement.

How to join a Community on the Community of Practice Platform

A guide on how to join a community on the IFRC’s Communities Platform. You can use this guide to join our new CEA Community of Practice page.

How to join the Community of Practice Platform

A guide on how to sign up to the IFRC Communities Platform.

Explore previous sessions:

CEA CoP: CEA and Protection Gender and Inclusion (PGI), 27th February 2025
This session explored the intersection of CEA and PGI, highlighting experiences from colleagues across the Americas region. It also featured a presentation on a new technical guide designed to enhance the participation of children and adolescents

CEA CoP: Community Feedback, 30th January 2025
This session focused on Community Feedback, featuring experiences from movement colleagues on designing, documenting, and responding to feedback. It included presentations on Uganda Red Cross’ digital feedback mechanism, Nigerian Red Cross’ feedback response process, and community feedback during the mpox outbreak in West Africa.

CEA CoP: CEA CoP Platform Launch, 5th November 2024
This session brought together National Societies from across the globe to introduce the CEA Community of Practice (CoP) online platform, its features, and how you can engage with this growing community. This recording includes Spanish translations.

CEA CoP: CEA in Emergencies, 5th December 2023
This session provided an overview of the current practices, barriers and enablers of community engagement in emergency response operations. Key findings of a research project in Africa and across regions was also shared, as well as the guidance and tools to prioritize community participation in emergency operations.

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