Principles of Partnership

Host organisation: Global Humanitarian Platform
Acronym: GHP
Website: www.globalhumanitarianplatform.org

Basic information

Type: Code of Conduct/Ethics
Year established: 2007
Status: Active
Thematic area: Humanitarian / emergency relief
Summary: The GHP Principles of Partnership works to enhance the effectiveness of humanitarian response, bringing together NGOs, the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, and the UN and related international organisations. This commitment is expressed on five principles: equality, transparency, result-oriented approach, responsibility and complementarity.

Principles or standards: Principles-based
Communications / advocacy / fundraising:
- General commitment to transparency
Governance and Management:
- Financial reporting
Monitoring and Evaluation:
- General commitment to evaluation
Cross-cutting thematic areas:
- CSO collaboration and partnership

Further info: The GHP plans to work on qualitative indicators in its Third Meeting on February 2010