Accountability International
South Africa
Holding Leaders Accountable
Details
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Organisation Name Accountability International |
Registration body / Regulator Companies and Intellectual Property Commission Republic of South Africa |
Total number of staff members? 6 |
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Organisation Types Youth-led organisation |
Registration body / Regulator website Companies and Intellectual Property Commission Republic of South Africa |
Number of staff 18-40? 4 |
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Short mission statement Holding Leaders Accountable |
Country of operation South Africa |
Is the organization profit-making? No |
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Organisation address in text format for site search purposes 54 Shortmarket street, Unit 101 Greenmarket Place. Cape Town |
Focus areas Health and Wellbeing |
Does the organization maintain financials? Yes |
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Full name of organisation’s contact person Sheriff Mothopeng |
Mission of the organization As a watchdog ourselves, our mission is to amplify the diverse voices of marginalised communities, by ensuring that the voices of the community lead all our work. We collaborate with marginalized communities to actively exercise their role as watchdog and hold various leaders accountable. We do this by enabling increased transparency, promoting dialogue and supporting action as catalysts for increased accountability. |
Please advise on source of funding / donor(s) Ford Foundation and WellSpring |
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Email address of the organisation info@accountability.international |
Social impact Statement We pride ourselves with the development of scorecards and we have since 2008 we have developed 11 scorecards which are used as advocacy today by our partners. The scorecards include scorecard on women, scorecard on LGBTI, scorecard on MSM health, scorecard on child marriage and many more. We have also in partnership with the South African Trans Forum developed a Trans Situation analysis in the 10 South African countries. We have also trained and helped develop youth scorecards in Zimbabwe and Liberia also training them on accountability literacy. We will currently be working with youths from Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe and Kenya on Youth SRHR scorecard. |
Organisation website – full URL |
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Telephone Number +27 21 286-8695 |
Full name of Founder / President Rodrigo Garay |
Number of beneficiaries? 1,000-100 000 |
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Is the organisation registered/certified Yes |
Full name of co-founders Phillipa Turcker |
Countries covered, or geographic footprint Africa, India and South America |
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Please select your registration date 01 May 2005 2:00 am |
Youth organisation location
54 Shortmarket St, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, 8000, South Africa
