Being Accountable to Affected People
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Short Summary:
This course will introduce you to key concepts in accountability, and help you ensure you always act in a way that is accountable to the people affected by your humanitarian response.
Course short name:
Being Accountable to Affected People
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Topic: Humanitarian Essentials, Programmatic Support, Technical Sectors
Management Essentials:
Safety and Security:
Programmatic Support: Communications, Monitoring and evaluation, Programme design, Quality and governance
Technical Sectors: Protection
Humanitarian Essentials: Accountability, Principles, practices and standards
Language: English
Format: Online self-directed
Provider: Humanitarian Leadership Academy
Region: Global
Compatibility: Offline, Tablet, Smartphone
Welcome to the Being Accountable to Affected People course.
This online self-study course will introduce you to key concepts in accountability, and help you ensure you always act in a way that is accountable to the people affected by your humanitarian response.
This module uses scenarios to help you understand what is means to act in a way that truly demonstrates your accountability to affected communities.
The module was built by the CHS Alliance, the CDAC Network, Ground Truth Solutions, Sphere, and the Humanitarian Leadership Academy.
Is this course for me?This e-learning module is aimed at all those involved in humanitarian action and working for organisations of all sizes, both national and international and including governmental agencies.
How will I benefit from this course?On completion of this course you will be able to explain:What accountability to affected populations means for youWhy accountability to affected people is increasingly in focusHow to build accountability to affected people into every stage of the project cycleHow to address challenges to accountability
How long will it take? It should take you about 2 hours to complete.
How much does it cost? This course is free.
Will I get a certificate at the end? Yes! You will be able to download a certificate after you have completed all the modules and the feedback form.
How do I start? Click on the Join course button at the top of this page. This will take you through to the course modules. Don't worry, if you stop a module halfway through, you can always continue later from where you left off.