Principles of Partnership - A Statement of Commitment

The Global Humanitarian Platform, created in July 2006, brings together UN and non-UN humanitarian organizations on an equal footing.

→ Striving to enhance the effectiveness of humanitarian action, based on an ethical obligation and accountability to the populations we serve,

→ Acknowledging diversity as an asset of the humanitarian community and recognizing the interdependence among humanitarian organizations,

→ Committed to building and nurturing an effective partnership

The organizations participating in the Global Humanitarian Platform agree to base their partnership on the following principles:

Equality

Transparency

Result-oriented approach

Responsibility