Participants were invited to make individual or joint commitments to help achieve the Agenda for Humanity. In addition, they were invited to align themselves to 32 core commitments developed for the 7 High-level Leaders’ Roundtables of the World Humanitarian Summit. Each stakeholders commitments are organized by commitment type in the table below.
3G
Address other groups or minorities in crisis settings
Individual Commitment
- Commitment
- Commitment Type
- Core Responsibility
- Mango commits to making its resources and training as accessible as possible to persons with disabilities.
- Training
- Leave No One Behind
5A
Invest in local capacities
Individual Commitment
- Commitment
- Commitment Type
- Core Responsibility
- Mango commits to reducing the barriers faced by national and local NGOs in accessing humanitarian financing. Mango will fulfil this commitment in the following ways: (i) Supporting the African Academy of Sciences to develop an international standard in Good Financial Grant Practice, which can be used by humanitarian donors to replace existing and overlapping due diligence and organisational assessments in relation to financial management. (ii) Continuing to lobby the International Accounting Standards Board to develop an International Accounting Standard for the not-for-profit sector to improve confidence in the not-for-profit sector and enable much more standardisation in financial management practices and donor requirements. (iii) Providing organisational development to national and local organisations in financial management. (iv) Promoting the importance of financial sustainability and resilience of organisations involved in humanitarian response, and provide practical advice, resources and training to support more financial resilience.
- Financial
- Invest in Humanity
5E
Diversify the resource base and increase cost-efficiency
Individual Commitment
- Commitment
- Commitment Type
- Core Responsibility
- Mango commits to supporting organisations to be fully transparent and accountable for their financial performance, including their indirect support costs, to their donors, affected people and other stakeholders.
- Financial
- Invest in Humanity
- Mango will actively seek business partners in the areas of finance and accountancy to strengthen the financial management and accountability of humanitarian response.
- Partnership
- Invest in Humanity