EMPOWERING LOCAL SOLUTIONS
Accountability charter
Driving locally-led, lasting change through partnerships and community leadership.
Our mission is to empower local actors to take charge of humanitarian challenges, ensuring durable solutions for communities facing persistent risks. By collaborating with various networks, we work to make aid more effective and impactful.
ETHICS AT OUR CORE
commitment
Rooted in integrity, guided by transparency, and accountable at every step.
We uphold integrity, transparency, and accountability through our Charter, which governs our principles and practices. LOCAL is dedicated to fairness and ethical operations, ensuring accountability at every level of our work.
COLLABORATION & SUSTAINABILITY
Focus
Bringing together local leaders and partners to build resilient, future-ready communities.
Uniting Key Stakeholders: We bring together homegrown organizations and key partners
Sustainable Aid Solutions: LOCAL ensures a long-term approach to disaster response and aid.
Empowering Local Leadership: We focus on empowering local actors to lead humanitarian efforts.
INCLUSIVE & PARTNER‑DRIVEN
Approach
Local-first. Network-strong. Always community-led.
GUIDED BY PRINCIPLES
Values
Fair, inclusive, and constantly learning- values that power everything we do.
Ethical Governance and Accountability: Ensuring fairness and ethical procurement at all levels.
Community-Centered Program Design: Prioritizing local inclusion in all program designs.
Commitment to Learning and Collaboration: Fostering a culture of continuous learning to strengthen local leadership.
Join Us
Join LOCAL – Be Part of the Change
LOCAL is open to local and national organizations committed to advancing locally-led humanitarian action in India.
Access exclusive training and learning resources
Be part of a national advocacy movement for local leadership
Gain visibility with donors, networks, and policymakers
Shape India’s humanitarian future