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
1 July 2019
CEA infographic: resilient communities
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IFRCAn IFRC infographic which shows how CEA contributes to the creation of more resilient communities.
1 July 2019
UNICEF guide to strategic communication for behaviour and social change
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UNICEFA communication strategy produced by UNICEF to promote behavioural and social change in South Asia.
29 June 2019
Community Engagement and Accountability: Good practices from around the world
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IFRCAn IFRC booklet on ‘Community Engagement and Accountability: Good Practices from Around the World’. It features some of the IFRC’s emergency and long-term community engagement and accountability initiatives.
29 June 2019
Kenya Red Cross mainstreaming of accountability to communities: an operational case study
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IFRC, Kenya Red CrossAn IFRC and Kenya Red Cross case study, carried out by CDA Collaborative Learning, investigating how the National Society mainstreamed accountability to communities over a two year period, including establishing…
29 June 2019
Engaging communities in Tanzania: case study
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IFRCA case study detailing the Community Engagement and Accountability programme adopted by the Tanzania Red Cross Society. CEA activities include feedback mechanisms, mobile cinema and radio among other approaches.
19 June 2019
The case for complimentarity
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British Red Cross, ICRCReport from an IFRC ‘Case for Complementarity’ event, held in Feb 2019, which explored localisation in contemporary humanitarian action. Includes The Case For Complementarity Report and video.
17 June 2019
CEA in Greece Powerpoint presentation
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IFRCA presentation from the IFRC’s Budapest CEA workshop, held in March 2017. It provides a summary of the CEA programmes taking place in Greece at the time.
17 June 2019
WASH accountability handbook
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WASH ClusterA handbook produced by the WASH (Water, Sanitation, Hygiene) Cluster containing materials and resources which can be used to promote accountability to affected populations in WASH programming.
16 June 2019
Accountability to communities pilot review
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Case StudyAn operational case study from the Kenya Red Cross on the ‘Mainstreaming of Accountability to Communities’.
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