Accountability Counsel

Geographic focus Global
Type Non-Profit
Accountability Counsel supports people harmed by international development projects with community-driven and policy-level strategies to ensure that financial flows do no harm, support local development, and do not undermine human rights. They have pioneered a route to accountability which empowers the affected communities to lodge complaints directly with international financial institutions’ accountability offices, avoiding expensive and often compromised litigation proceedings.

Funding details

Name
Area of work
Geographic focus
Year
Amount committed (US$)
Term
Accountability Counsel 2019 Grant
Financial Transparency
Global
2019
500,000
24 months
Accountability Counsel 2021 Grant
Financial Transparency
Global
2021
1,000,000
28 months
Accountability Counsel 2023 Grant
Participation & Dissent
Global
2023
400,000
24 months
Total
US$ 1,900,000