Concept Note – Due Diligence Community of Practice Launch Event

Due diligence reform has emerged as a critical issue in the humanitarian sector, with frequent surveys of local NGOs highlighting the challenges posed by lengthy, repetitive, and complex due diligence assessments as main barriers to localisation and partnership equity. At the same time, many INGOs and some donors and UN agencies have prioritised reforming due diligence processes to make them more efficient and less burdensome through simplified, streamlined approaches, creating risks of overlapping initiatives. There is a clear need for a coordinated approach to harness existing momentum and ensure reforms are impactful and sustainable.
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