NGO Accreditation

Main Objectives of the Program

1. Promote Humanitarian and Diplomatic Values: Support NGOs that adopt human rights principles, peace, and social justice in alignment with the organization's vision.

2. Professionalism in International Diplomacy: Enhance the efficiency and professionalism of NGOs in diplomatic work, supporting human rights and developmental activities.

3. Expand the International Cooperation Network: Build a strong network of accredited organizations to bolster collaborative efforts on issues like refugees, women’s rights, migrant support, and peacebuilding in conflict areas.

4. Support Leadership Roles for Youth and Women: Emphasize empowering youth and women to actively participate in peace, diplomacy, and human rights.

Accreditation Program Phases

1. Application

   • NGOs can express their interest in accreditation through an online application form, providing profiles on their goals and previous activities related to human rights, diplomacy, and peace.

   • NGOs must submit legal registration documents, transparent financial records, and evidence of activities aligning with the diplomatic organization’s objectives.

2. Comprehensive Evaluation

   • The World Diplomacy Organization team conducts a thorough assessment, which may include site visits, to review evidence of the NGO’s activity in human rights, peace, and diplomacy.

   • Rigorous standards are applied, assessing the NGO’s commitment to human rights principles, professionalism, and adherence to transparency.

3. Training and Professional Development

   • Workshops and training programs focus on project management, negotiation, international diplomacy, sustainable financing, human rights issues, and empowering women and youth in peacebuilding.

   • NGOs have access to courses on leadership development and strategic planning aligned with the diplomatic organization’s goals.

4. Accreditation Issuance

   • A two-year accreditation certificate is awarded to NGOs that successfully pass the evaluation and training phases.

   • Accreditation grants access to participate in the organization’s activities, such as international conferences and specialized workshops on peace and human rights.

5. Ongoing Development and Monitoring

   • Accredited NGOs are required to submit regular reports on their activities and to participate in evaluative events to maintain accreditation.

   • Accreditation renewal occurs every two years, subject to a comprehensive review of the NGO’s activities and compliance with specified standards.

Accreditation Criteria

• Compliance with Local and International Laws: NGOs must be legally registered and adhere to international human rights principles.

• Transparency and Accountability: NGOs must maintain transparent financial and administrative systems.

• Commitment to Shared Goals: NGOs must support diplomacy, peace, human rights, and the empowerment of youth and women.

Benefits of Accreditation

• Access to International Funding: Open doors to funding from international sources to support human rights and peace projects.

• Capacity Building: Access to training and workshops to enhance efficiency and professionalism in diplomacy and human rights.

• Strategic Partnerships: Join an extensive network of globally accredited NGOs.

• Participation in International Events: Opportunity to engage in the diplomatic organization’s conferences and programs focused on peace and human rights.

Program Organizational Structure

The program is managed by a team of experts from the World Diplomacy Organization, including specialists in diplomacy, human rights, and sustainable financing. Accreditation standards are regularly updated to ensure the program is in line with the latest global challenges and civil society trends.