The ICG is an Authorized Franchise Agent for providing the International ISO Certifications, as follows:

1- ISO 9001: Quality Management System.

2- ISO 14001: Environmental Management System.

3- ISO 45001: Occupational Health and Safety Management System.

4- ISO 27001: Food Safety Management System.

5- ISO 37001: Information Security Management System.

ISO Certification Objectives:

1. Gap Analysis to assess the current status of your organization against ISO requirements.

2. Development and Implementation of management systems as per ISO standards.

3. Employee Training on best practices for sustainable compliance.

4. Obtaining ISO certification as a strategic tool to build donor trust and improve the organization’s ability to attract and secure funding.

5. You will be issued a code number that is SCK-approved and recognized by both the International Accreditation Forum (IAF) and the United Accreditation Foundation (UAF) as a trusted reference.

6. To obtain five ISO certifications to strengthen institutional capacity, align with global standards, and support the organization's transformation into an international entity.

7. Obtaining ISO certification enhances operational efficiency by reducing costs and optimizing resource utilization.

Benefits of ISO Certification for NGOs:

• • Increased Credibility and Donor Confidence: 

ISO certification demonstrates a commitment to quality, transparency, and continuous improvement, qualities that increase trust among donors, partners, and beneficiaries.

• • Enhanced Operational Efficiency: 

Standardized procedures help streamline operations, reduce inefficiencies, and improve the use of resources, critical for NGOs working with limited budgets.

• • Stronger Governance and Accountability: 

ISO standards support the implementation of robust internal controls, ethical practices, and risk management systems, aligning with donor and regulatory expectations.

• • Competitive Advantage in Grant Applications: 

Certified NGOs often stand out in competitive funding processes by proving they follow international best practices in project management, quality assurance, and compliance.

• • Continuous Improvement and Organizational Learning: 

Through regular audits and performance monitoring, ISO certified NGOs create a culture of learning and innovation, enabling them to adapt more effectively to changing needs and contexts.

• • Improved Stakeholder Communication: 

Well-defined processes and documentation enhance communication with stakeholders, including donors, staff, government bodies, and the communities served.