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Phil O’Keefe

Phil O’Keefe. ETC International & Northumbria University Office@etcuk.org. Active Learning Network Accountability Performance. Needs participation CPD A hub Evidence based Quality improvement. ALNAP. ALNAP Overview. 50 full members 370 observers International inter-agency

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Phil O’Keefe

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  1. Phil O’Keefe ETC International & Northumbria University Office@etcuk.org

  2. Active Learning Network Accountability Performance Needs participation CPD A hub Evidence based Quality improvement ALNAP

  3. ALNAP Overview • 50 full members • 370 observers • International inter-agency • Rolling annual workplan • Twice yearly meetings • Evaluative database (500 web access) • Problem products

  4. Principal Accountability Initiatives in the Humanitarian System over the Last Decade 1994        Publication of the Code of Conduct for the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement and NGOs in Disaster Relief (www.ifrc.org) 1996 Publication of the Joint Evaluation of Emergency Assistance to Rwanda (www.um.dk) Start of the SPHERE project by a coalition of European and US NGOs to develop minimum standards for five sectors of assistance which resulted in the publication of a final version of a Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Disaster Response in 2000 (www.sphereproject.org) Formation of People in Aid by a group of UK organisations to focus on issues in the management and support of aid personnel and which in 1997 produced the People in aid Code of Best Practice (www.peopleinaid.org.uk) 1997        Formation of the Active Learning Network for Accountability and Performance in Humanitarian Action (ALNAP) to provide an interagency forum to discuss and link these initiatives and undertake complementary activities on learning and accountability issues (www.ALNAP.org) Group of UK organisations form to develop the concept of a Humanitarian Ombudsman (renamed in 2000 as the Humanitarian Accountability Project) as recommended by the Rwanda evaluation - in 2001 this initiative was raised to an international action-research plane (www.oneworld.org/ombudsman)

  5. Policy and Commissioning Budgets – Donors • Programming Coordination and Management – UN organisations and Red Cross • Project Implementation – International NGOs and Red Cross • Beneficiaries Money and instruction flow down the system: information and accountability flow up the system.

  6. TARGET GROUP Beneficiary viewpoint (Gender, Poverty) OUPUT Performance measurement against benchmark ACTIVITIES Performance monitoring against standard INPUTS Identified requirements by cost ORGANISATION Structure of governance, Coordination FINANCE Cost ASSUMPTIONS Context RISKS Causal relationships

  7. The Three Perspectives and Their Respective Positions Along Six Dimensions

  8. Evaluation Criteria

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