how to make your organization accountable
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How to make your
Organization Accountable?
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What is Accountability?• Accountability basically
refers to an organization being answerable to a third party.
• Accountability is a very large term and encompasses several issues of an NGO; some of these may include organizational management structure, financial procedures, human resource policies etc.
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Aspects of Accountability
Upward Accountabilit
y Horizontal Accountability
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lityInternal Accountability
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Importance of Accountability
Improved relations with donors and funders
Financial security: With proper accounting and audits
Financial security: With proper accounting and audits
Greater involvement of communities:
Facilitates partnerships and collaborations: Improved performance:
Greater employability
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Mechanisms to ensure Accountability
Contact Information
Develop your own set of self regulation procedures
Publicize your activities
Third Party Audits and Evaluation
Financial Reports
Annual Reports
Accreditations and certifications
Registration
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