Our Commitments
We are signatories to the following sets of standards, which underpin our work at all levels of the organisation.
Caritas Internationalis Management Standards
These management standards are Caritas Internationalis' official tool for organisational assessment and development.
Charter 4 Change
An initiative to implement changes to the way the Humanitarian System operates to enable more locally-led response.
Core Humanitarian Standard - Accredited September 2024
A globally recognised core standard that outlines core commitments to improve the quality of humanitarian response.
Fundraising Guarantee
This guarantee shows our commitment to good fundraising culture, values and practices.
IFRC Code of Conduct
A voluntary code designed to help signatories deliver principled and effective humanitarian action.
Sphere Standards
A movement and foundational document setting ethical and legal principles for the provision of humanitarian assistance.
Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response
The SCHR shares analysis and learning, and promotes greater accountability and impact of humanitarian actions.
We are also members of a selection of networks and member organisations, allowing us to work with organisations around the world to achieve our goals.
Scotland's International Development Alliance
For everyone committed to creating a fairer world, free from poverty, injustice and environmental threats.
Stop Climate Chaos Scotland
A diverse coalition of over 60 civil society organisations campaigning together on climate change in Scotland.
BOND
The UK network for organisations working in international development.
Climate Action Network UK
The world’s largest climate network, fighting the climate crisis together.
Corporate Just Coalition
A coalition coming together to end corporate abuses of human rights and the environment.
Caritas Internationalis
A global Church network with a presence in more than 160 countries.
CIDSE
An international family of Catholic social justice organisations working to end poverty and injustice.
The Loss & Damage Collaboration
A global group working together to ensure developing countries have the support they need to address loss and damage.