Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ
What is ACDI?
ACDI – Aliança para a Cooperação e Desenvolvimento Internacional is a Portuguese civil society organization dedicated to promoting sustainable, inclusive and equitable development through international cooperation.
In which regions does ACDI mainly operate?
ACDI primarily operates in Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia, developing triangular cooperation projects and international partnerships.
Where does ACDI obtain its funding from?
ACDI obtains its income from private donations by Portuguese citizens, its own fundraising activities (publications and consultancies), and agreements with the European Union and Camões, I.P.
Does ACDI engage in proselytism or lobbying?
No. ACDI does not engage in any form of religious proselytism or political lobbying. Our objectives are driven exclusively by the principles of transparent cooperation, sustainable development and international solidarity.ariedade internacional.
Does ACDI support other organizations abroad?
Yes. ACDI supports civil society organizations, charitable entities and academic institutions in the implementation of specific projects within the framework of public calls, the details of which are published in the News section.
How can I collaborate with ACDI?
You can collaborate through donations, volunteering, service provision or institutional partnerships. All forms of collaboration are welcome and can be clarified through our contact form.formulário de contacto.
How do you measure the impact of your projects?
We use monitoring and evaluation methodologies based on quantitative and qualitative indicators, aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with regular progress reports and independent audits.
Is ACDI a transparent organization?
Yes. We annually publish our activity reports, audited financial statements and main sources of funding, fully complying with the principles of good governance and transparency.
What is the main focus of ACDI’s projects?
Our projects focus on capacity building, social innovation, gender equality, environmental sustainability, youth employment and the strengthening of triangular partnerships.
How can I contact ACDI?
You can contact us through the form available on this page, by email or via our social media channels. We will respond as promptly as possible.
