Kenya

The National Council of NGOs

Chairperson
Dr. George Wainaina. Chairman (ceo@ngocouncilkenya.org)

Telephone number: 254) 020-2715259, 27

Fax Number: (254) 020-2736345

Physical address
P.O. BOX 62389-00200. CITY SQUARE. NAIROBI, KENYA

Country
Kenya

Institution website address
http://www.ngocouncilkenya.org/index.asp

Organisation Info.

Type of Organisation
Network / Umbrella Organisation

Level of operation

What is the level of operation
National

Main Activity

What are the organisation's main activities
The NGO Council, is a self-regulating, non-partisan body comprising all registered NGOs in Kenya. The NGO Council provides overall leadership to the NGO sector. These NGOs are active in a cross section of sectors including: agriculture, water, education, environment, health, human rights, gender and development, childrenÂ’s rights, poverty alleviation, peace, population, training, counseling, small scale enterprises, disability and many others. The NGO Council exists to preserve, strengthen, and promote voluntary action in pursuit of a more just and equitable society. It champions the key values of probity, transparency, accountability, justice and good governance. It enhances the self-regulation of its members, and assists them to realize their potential in improving services that improve the socio-economical status of Kenyan society in pursuit of sustainable development.