State Involvement in NGO Representative Bodies: A Comparative Analysis
March 30, 2026
Published March 2026 NGO representative bodies can play an important role in convening organizations and advancing the collective interests of civil society. At the same […]
Forging Ahead: Key Outcomes from the Africa Consultation on Development Assistance
July 22, 2025
Published: June 2025 On March 6, 2025, ICNL’s Africa regional program convened an online consultation with our civil society partners under the theme “Forging Ahead […]
FATF Standards and Their Misuse in Africa
October 8, 2021
This ECNL and ICNL briefer, gives an introduction to FATF, why its standards matter for civil society in Africa, and how nonprofits can take action to address over-regulations that the governments justify on the basis of addressing money laundering/terrorism financing threats.
African Government Responses to COVID-19
April 6, 2020
This page provides information on African government responses to the coronavirus, using information from the COVID-19 Civic Freedom Tracker.
Managing Non-Governmental Organizations in Botswana
September 6, 2013
The Inn ovation Journ al: The Public Sect or Innov ation Journal , Vo lume 12 (3), 2007 , Art icle 10 . Managing Non-Governmental […]
National Policy for Non-Governmental Organizations
December 1, 2011
This document has been provided by the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL). ICNL is the leading source for information on th e legal environment […]
Reflections on the Legislative Environment for Nongovernmental Organizations in Botswana
November 1, 2010
The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law Volume 12, Issue 4, November 2010 By Zein Kebonang[*] and Kabelo Kenneth Lebotse[**] Introduction In 2007, the Southern African […]
Country Reports: Sub-Saharan Africa
March 1, 2001
The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law Volume 3, Issue 3, March 2001 Botswana The Ministry of Labour and Home Affairs has produced a “National Policy […]
