Institutionalisation
It is essential to integrate community engagement and accountability components into all aspects of your work. This should be treated as a priority at both organisational and operational levels.The range of case studies and guides on this hub will help you to institutionalise community engagement and accountability where you are.
Key resources
3 July 2019
Beneficiary communication and accountability: a responsibility, not a choice
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IFRCAn IFRC report on Beneficiary Communication and Accountability, which details the lessons learned and recommendations from Indonesia, Haiti and Pakistan. It includes definitions and recommendations for best practice.
3 July 2019
Community Engagement and Accountability Minimum Standards: formulation and integration into the work of the Myanmar Red Cross
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Myanmar Red CrossAn IFRC case study on ‘Community Engagement and Accountability Minimum Standards: Formulation and Integration into the Work of the Myanmar Red Cross’. It details the standards and tools used to…
3 July 2019
Case study: the role of beneficiary communications in building resilience
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Indonesian Red CrossAn IFRC case study on ‘The Role of Beneficiary Communication in Building Resilience’. It details the work of the Indonesian Red Cross in Sumatra and includes recommendations for programmatic and…
3 July 2019
Monitoring and evaluation for BCC: ensuring our BCC interventions are on track
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IFRCAn IFRC Powerpoint presentation about how to monitor and evaluate a Behaviour Change Communication strategy, in order to see whether it is effective and make necessary changes.
3 July 2019
PASSA Youth manual and toolkit
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IFRCAn IFRC manual on PASSA Youth (Participatory Approach for Safe Shelter and Settlements Awareness). It is part of the IFRC’s Youth Engagement Strategy to engage children and young people in…
2 July 2019
Communication is aid – video
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CDA CollaborativeThis ‘Communication is Aid’ animation was produced to demonstrate the positive impact of two-way communication with crisis-affected populations.
2 July 2019
Building a global alliance on adaptive management
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Overseas Development InstituteA multi-agency report recommending the use of ‘adaptive management’, to ensure that evidence-based decision-making informs programme delivery.
2 July 2019
Accountability to affected populations, tools to assist in implementing the IASC AAP commitments
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Inter Agency Standing CommitteeA collection of tools issued by the IASC (Inter-Agency Standing Committee) to improve AAC (Accountability to Affected Populations). These include planning, assessment and review tools.
2 July 2019
CDAC communication training templates
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CDA CollaborativeA range of templates and resources from CDAC, to support humanitarian responders in their Community Engagement and Accountability programmes. It includes toolkits, reports and a stakeholder mapping template.
2 July 2019
Communication for Development (C4D): Global progress and country-level highlights across programme areas
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UNICEFA report from UNICEF presenting the organisation’s C4D (Communication for Development) framework, guiding principles and the strategic context for its implementation.
2 July 2019
Protecting people in locally led disasters
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Australian Red Cross, Humanitarian Advisory GroupA report produced by the Australian Red Cross entitled ‘Protecting People in Locally Led Disaster Response’. It looks at the protection challenges and opportunities in locally led crisis response.
2 July 2019
CEA checklist for Somali Red Crescent Society
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Somali Red Crescent SocietyA Community Engagement and Accountability checklist which is intended as guidance for SRCS branches in Somaliland and Puntland, which provides a systematic checklist of actions in relation to CEA activities.
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