Organisation
Structure of The Foundation for Young Orphans
Over
the past years, Foundation for Young Orphans is growing into a strong
and firm organization with a network of over five partners and today we
are active in Kampala District. It is the combination of autonomous,
local responsibility, global action and a simple, ageless concept,
which has been crucial to the reliability and successful work of
Foundation for Young Orphans.
The General Assembly, which is convened every other year, is the supreme decision-making body. Each member association has the right to participate at the General Assembly of Foundation for Young Orphans.
Work of AGM
• To elect the board of directors
• To elect the executive
• This shall be the disciplinary body over members of the executive committee or board of directors and all members of the NGO.
• AGM shall hear the chairperson's report of the year.
• AGM shall access the progress of the NGO
• AGM shall receive the annual financial report from the financial controller and approve it.
• AGM shall hear the proposals of amendments.
The Executive committee consists of a maximum of 9 members plus the Director and the Deputy Director. Some of the main tasks of the Executive committee are:
- Discussing fundamental questions relating to the policy of the organization
- Submitting proposals to the General Assembly setting out aims and priorities of the association's future activities
- Approval of annual budget and of the closing balance sheet of FYO
- Election and appointment of members of other committees and boards (Executive Committee, Secretary General, honorary members, etc.)
- Acceptance and exclusion of member associations
Funding
The Membership of FYO is entirely voluntary with funding coming from individual membership subscriptions, general appeals and donations from the;
- Government
- Foundations
- Corporations and
- Individuals
- Institutions
- Churches, etc
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