NGO's called corrupt as Afghanistan eyes law to ban them.KABUL, AFGHANISTAN -- Afghanistan government officials are viewing foreign non-governmental organizations “NGO” redirects here. For other uses, see NGO (disambiguation). A non-governmental organization (NGO) is a legally constituted organization created by private persons or organizations with no participation or representation of any government. with suspicion and may bar them from the country. President Harid Karzai has labeled them corrupt, wasteful and unaccountable." Agency Coordinating Body for Afghan Relief Registered British Charity Commission Number 289910 The objects of this Trust were to relieve poverty and sickness and promote health and advance education amongst refugees from Afghanistan. [1] which represents 88 aid groups says the officials are confusing con·fuse v. con·fused, con·fus·ing, con·fus·es v.tr. 1. a. To cause to be unable to think with clarity or act with intelligence or understanding; throw off. b. non-profit groups with more than 2000 private contractors operating in the country, many employed by the U.S. government. The for profit personnel are described as living in luxurious style in highly protected compounds. The Coordinating Body claims that the overheads of its 23 largest members averaged less than 15%. This group will welcome a law that distinguishes genuine non-profits from profit-making ventures. President Karzai has set up a committee to examine a new law to regulate aid groups. In 2004 western donors pledged almost SCAB A pejorative term used colloquially in reference to a nonunion worker who takes the place of a union employee on strike or who works for wages and other conditions that are inferior to those guaranteed to a union member by virtue of the union contract. 10 billion. |
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