How To Register A Non Profit Organisation In Zimbabwe
Registration as a trust.
How to register a non profit organisation in zimbabwe. Non governmental organisation means any non profit making non governmental body that receives funds from a. Accepting donations seeds of africa is a zimbabwe charity working to ensure that disadvantaged kids are not denied an education. An act to provide for the registration of voluntary organizations thereof. In a tough environment most children are unable to continue school because of their financial hardships. Education non profit organizations like seeds of africa need your help.
A trust can be established for private benefit or for a charitable purpose. List of zimbabwean charities non profits ngos 1. A non governmental organization is a non profit. There are over 1000 ngos currently operational in zimbabwe spanning from humanitarian aid service organizations to political governance. Usually it is organized by earnest people with a common interest on a local national or international level.
Zimbabwe is grappling with the aids crisis with its extensive implications on orphaned children families and the country s socio economic structure. List of zimbabwean children charities orphanages. There are three options available to register an ngo in zimbabwe a non governmental organization is a non profit and voluntary organization. Registration is done through the department of social welfare under the ministry of public service labour and social welfare. Non governmental organisations in zimbabwe 1.
To operate in zimbabwe an ngo may register under one of the following forms. As the apex body for all non governmental organisations in zimbabwe and it will have the legal status to. For local organizations the registration process takes anything from 3 to 12 months. Ngos in zimbabwe are mainly registered under the private voluntary organization act pvo act. The trust deed will show whether a trust has been established for charitable purposes.
Introduction a it is a statutory requirement for any private voluntary organisation pvo that intends to operate in zimbabwe to apply for registration in terms of the private voluntary organisations act chapter 17 05 the act.