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News

Welcome to News at HQAI! Here you can dive into a collection of stories from audited, strategic and financial partners, from auditors and people affected by crisis who share their experience of working with us. We appreciate the insight of others on our work as independent auditor in the humanitarian and development sector.

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HQAI Strategy 2024 - 2029 is Out!

HQAI's new strategy to enhance accountability and quality in the humanitarian and development ecosystem.

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Intermediary Impact Study Report

The promising results are out: Measuring CHS commitments leads to stronger accountability and improved quality.

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Annual Report 2023 Out

Our 2023 annual report is now available. Discover more about HQAI’s work, partners, and lessons learned.

News posts

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Consultancy: Review of HQAI’s complaint and appeal mechanisms

January 2024

We are currently seeking to hire a consultant who can review HQAI's complaint and appeal mechanisms.

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HQAI Certification process against the CHS

January 2024

The Key to Successful Humanitarian and Development Initiatives: Learn more about it.

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CAFOD Launches The SADI Approach After CHS Audit

December 2023

CAFOD launches SADI Approach to enhance accountability and inclusivity after its CHS audit.

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HiHFAD’s CHS Certification journey

December 2023

Interview with Essam Abdely, Program Development & Grants Manager at HiHFAD.

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Successful election of the esteemed candidates to the General Assembly and the Advisory and Complaint Board (ACB)

December 2023

We are delighted to officially declare the successful election of the esteemed candidates to the General Assembly and the Advisory and Complaint Board (ACB).

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ACT Alliance appeal upheld

November 2023

Independent Appeal Panel upholds appeal by ACT Alliance.

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Why accreditation matters: How ISO standard improves the quality of certification bodies

November 2023

Accreditation is a key requirement for certification bodies and improves the quality of their services.

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How HQAI and CARE Members have found efficiencies in completing DG ECHO’s ex-ante assessments

October 2023

HQAI completed 4 ex-ante assessments for DG ECHO's Programmatic Partnerships for 4 CARE Confederation members, saving time and money.

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Building Foundation for Development’s CHS Certification journey

September 2023

Interview with Abdullah Al Kaff, Partnership Officer, Building Foundation for Development in Yemen.

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Désirée Walter's interview by International Geneva

September 2023

International Geneva interviewed Désirée Walter, our Executive Director, about our work.

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Robust, reliable, covering significant aspects of donor requirements

June 2023

Supervisor auditor Marie Grasmuck answers important question about the CHS+ pilot project in this interview.

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Change in Leadership

June 2023
Announcement of the change in Leadership.