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Communities and people affected by crisis can expect that the organizations assisting them are managing resources effectively, efficiently and ethically

Communities and people affected by crisis can expect that the organizations assisting them are managing resources effectively, efficiently and ethically

Code:
Result Level:
  • Process
Objectives:
  • Quality and Minimum Standards
Description:

Resources are managed and used responsibly. 1. Degree of awareness in affected communities and people about community-level budgets, expenditure and results achieved. 2. Degree of satisfaction by the community and affected people that resources are being used: - For what they were intended - Without diversion or wastage 3. Degree to which resources obtained for the response are used and monitored according to agreed plans, budgets and timeframes. 4. Degree to which ‘value for money' is achieved.

Disaggregated By:

Geography/Livelihoods zone; Gender, age, disabilities, chronic diseases (for individuals, associations members, etc.); Head of household’s gender, age, disabilities, chronic diseases, dependency ratio (for households), and any other relevant criteria, such as urban/rural context, religious, ethnic or political identities; Wealth groups; Livelihoods group (e.g. pastoralist, farmers, traders); Period to achieve the objective;

Direction of change:
  • Increase (number)
Data source:

Response Definition/Progress/Endline. Data Collection methods: Individual and/or Households Survey, Focus Group Discussion; Plan of Action, programme documentation; Activity report

Sector/Subsector:
Source: CHS-1
Examples:

Measure Notes:

Guiding questions for monitoring key actions - Are staff following organizational protocols for decisions regarding expenditure? - Is expenditure monitored regularly and the reports shared across programme management? - Are services and goods procured using a rapid competitive bidding process? - Are potential impacts on the environment monitored, and actions taken to mitigate them? - Is a safe whistleblowing procedure in place and is known to staff, communities, people and other stakeholders? - Are cost-efficiency and cost-effectiveness monitored? More information: http://www.corehumanitarianstandard.org/files/files/CHS_Guidance-Notes_and_Indicators_FOR_CONSULTATION.pdf