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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ACT Alliance appeal upheld
The Independent Appeal Panel upholds ACT Alliance's appeal. HQAI Secretariat withdraws the major finding and lifts suspension.
Why accreditation matters
Accreditation is a key requirement for certification bodies as it offers several advantages that improve the quality of their services.
Committees New Members
Successful election of the esteemed candidates to the General Assembly and the Advisory and Complaints Board (ACB).
News posts
CHS story of change series – Medair’s environmental commitment
June 2020
Here CHS Alliance member Medair shares insights into what they are doing to meet Commitment Nine of the CHS.
CHS story of change series – CAFOD’s partnership model
July 2020
Here CHS Alliance member CAFOD shares insights into how they are working with partners to meet Commitment Five of the CHS.
A valuable innovation
2017
Kate Halff shares her view on HQAI's potential in the humanitarian and development sector.
Getting off the banana skin
April 2018
Rezaul Karim Chowdhury, Executive Director of Coast Trust shares his experience of becoming certified!
Auditor training 2020
July 2020
Read more about what it takes - and what it means - to join our team of auditors.
HQAI strategy is out!
December 2019
HQAI's 2020-2023 roadmap to enhance quality and accountability in the sector.
We are here for good reasons
December 2019
We are proud to publish a document that explains how we got from the JEEAR to here.