Complaints and feedback

Community feedback is essential to any project. It helps you understand what is working well, and whether changes need to be made. You can use the tools and resources in this section to set up an effective complaint and feedback system.

1 April 2020

How to do post-distribution monitoring?

Type:

Tool

Organization:

IFRC

This guidance note presents the lessons learned from a Post-Distribution Monitoring (PDM) exercise that took place in Aweil East, South Sudan. It includes practical tips intended for National Societies that…

  • Africa
  • Community
  • Feedback
  • French

1 April 2020

Focus group discussion questions for CEA

Type:

Tool

Organization:

IFRC

This guidance note provides a list of suggested questions you can use in Focus Group Discussions (FGD) to understand how well a programme or operation is sharing information and involving…

  • Community
  • Feedback
  • Focus group
  • French

1 April 2020

Development of a complaints and response mechanism in Lebanon

Type:

Case Study

Organization:

British Red Cross

This case study aims to capture lessons from the development of the Lebanese Red Cross (LRC) complaints and response mechanism (CRM), highlighting what it is, why it was created and…

  • Case study
  • Community feedback
  • Complaints
  • CRM

1 April 2020

Case study: Setting up community committee for feedback and complaints (BRC)

Type:

Case Study

Organization:

IFRC

This case study produced by the IFRC and Burundi Red Cross details the setting up of a community committee for feedback and complaints in Muyinga, Burundi.

  • Africa
  • Committee
  • Community feedback
  • Complaints

30 March 2020

Feedback starter kit pilot report – Malawi

Type:

Report

Organization:

IFRC

This report reviews the introduction and pilot of the new IFRC Feedback Starter Kit in Malawi. This kit provides a systematic way of looking at feedback, which helps to store…

  • Africa
  • Complaints
  • Feedback

30 March 2020

Building resilience through community participation

Type:

Case Study

Organization:

Turkish Red Crescent

This case study explores how advisory committees at Turkish Red Crescent Society community centres are being used to ensure that services remain relevant to people’s needs and that communities can…

  • Advisory committees
  • Community
  • Feedback