The Executive Director of the National Bureau for Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO Bureau) is addressing the Press on Halting the Operations.
Okello Stephen: The National Bureau for Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO Bureau) under the Ministry of Internal Affairs is mandated to register, regulate, monitor, inspect, coordinate and oversee all NGO operations in the country.
Okello Stephen: As a result of its monitoring and investigation functions the NGO Bureau has found that 54 NGOs are non-compliant with the NGO Act 2016.
Okello: The NGO Bureau has established that;
23 NGOs are operating with expired permits contrary to section 31(1) and 32(1) of the NGO Act 2016.
Okello: 15 NGOs have failed to file annual returns and audited books of accounts to the NGO Bureau contrary to section 39(2) and (3) of the NGO Act 2016 and have other non-compliance issues.
Okello: The NGO Bureau would like to;
1. Inform the general public and all its stakeholders to take note of its decision against the affected organisations;
The NGO Bureau would like to;
And two; Calls upon its stakeholders from the National, District and Sub-County levels to help in enforcing these decisions by ensuring that these affected organisations halt their operations with immediate effect.

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