PBO Act
Kenya’s Public Benefit Organizations Act, No. 18 of 2013 — the statute that replaced the NGO Co-ordination Act as the framework for registering and regulating non-profits. It was passed in 2013 and brought into force more than a decade later.
Better legislation than what it replaced, on almost every measure. Registration rates barely moved. That gap is the subject of four papers here.
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Where it comes up
- WP42Only the Date Is Settled
- WP36The Layer Nobody Is Paid to Build
- WP23The Institutional Gap Is the Feature
- WP22Your NGO Is Illegal and That Is Not Your Fault
- WP17Did It Do It For You?
- WP16Africa's Regulatory Failure Is Not a Law Problem
- WP15Your Donor Is Now Your Regulator
- WP14What a Language Model Finds When It Reads Your Constitution
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