Guidelines - Responsible Exchange and Volunteering 2018

SECTION 1

Organisational and Partnership Considerations Legal status of Organisation to participate as an exchange practitioner

Registration - Organisations practicing exchange must be appropriately registered with the relevant Department in their country – types of registration include Non-Government Organisations (NGO), Section 21 companies and Community Benefit Organisations (CBO).

Partnerships and Networks

i. Selecting and building partnerships - In the exchange landscape, partnerships are central to success. They are the foundation from which healthy collaborations culminate in meaningful exchange. Partnerships are agreements made by consenting organisations to share resources for mutual gain. Within the exchange sector, transparency, openness and honesty are critical to sustained trust, growth and benefit.

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