Simply put, an NGO is an organization free from government interference. These are seen as goodwill businesses, which are usually non-profit. These organisations can be local, national or international. A lot of developments around the globe can be attributed to the activities of these institutions. If you can’t afford to run one, you can help out by volunteering your expertise to help run the organization.
Set your own non-profit organisation in 3 easy steps.
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Tips to begin your NGO business journey:
- Get prepared
- Join other organizations with similar goals and interest.
- Start right
- State your purpose
- Set up a plan
- Familiarise with the setting
- Be connected and network
- Re-evaluate and balance
- Go digital
COST OF CREATING AND REGISTERING AN NGO IN GHANA
Apart from an estimated registration fee of about GH155.00 to be paid at the Registrar General Department. There are other incurring fees which would be paid at the Social Welfare Department.
DURATION FOR CREATING AND REGISTERING AN NGO IN GHANA
Creating and registering an NGO is a legal path which needs ample time to put things right. It usually takes about two weeks for both certificates to be issued from the Registrar General Department. The other processes would sure take some time to finally put your NGO into business.
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SUPPLIES NEEDED WHEN CREATING AND REGISTERING AN NGO IN GHANA
For Registrar General Department
For the Department of Social Welfare
- constitution of the NGO.
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STEPS FOR CREATING AND REGISTERING AN NGO IN GHANA