Administrator FCDO Passporting: What CHS Certification Means for UK Aid Partners In early 2024, the UK's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) formally adopted CHS Certification as a recognised quality marker in its humanitarian partner due diligence process. For org... CHS Certification Donor Relations Sector News Aug 5, 2024
Administrator Case Study: NRC's Path from Verification to Certification The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) is one of the world's leading displacement organisations, operating in over 35 countries with a focus on legal assistance, education, shelter, and food security. In... Case Study CHS Certification Independent Verification Jun 17, 2024
Administrator Accountability to Affected Populations: Still the Hardest Commitment The Core Humanitarian Standard contains nine commitments. Across more than 200 audits since HQAI's founding in 2015, one commitment stands out — consistently, across organisation types, geographies, a... Accountability CHS Certification Field Perspectives MEAL May 20, 2024
Administrator From the Field: What Audit Interviews with Beneficiaries Actually Look Like Every HQAI audit involves talking with people receiving assistance. Not as a tick-box exercise, not through an interpreter with a questionnaire — but as a genuine, structured conversation designed to ... Accountability CHS Certification Field Perspectives Mar 11, 2024
Administrator What Does It Mean to Be CHS Certified? A Plain-Language Guide Every year, millions of people in crisis rely on humanitarian organisations for food, shelter, medical care, and protection. The quality of that support varies enormously — and affected communities of... Accountability CHS Certification Quality Assurance Jan 22, 2024