International NGO Governance: Headquarters-Field Office Relations and Accountability: Beyond the Liberal Peace Framework

Key Points

• This research aims to explore the dynamics of NGO governance, particularly focusing on headquarters-field office relations and accountability in Somalia.
• Qualitative analysis of existing scholarship related to NGO governance.
• Focus on the African context, particularly Somalia.
• Review of institutional and policy dynamics affecting NGOs.
• Identified key institutional and policy dynamics relevant to NGO governance in Africa.
• Clarified the relationship between headquarters and field offices concerning accountability.
• Concluded with practical implications for improving NGO governance.

Abstract