Localization—giving local partners more control and ownership of development initiatives—is a priority for the international development community. Local civil society organizations (CSOs) that can lead, design, and implement effective projects are indispensable to this agenda. This, in turn, is predicated on the existence of an enabling environment for civil society.

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.

This guide from MISA Tanzania outlines the right to information for civil society and Tanzanians and how to request information from government entities.

THE WRITTEN LAWS ( MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS) (NO.3 ) ACT, 2019 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section Title PART I PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS 1. Short title. 2. Amendment of […]

THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA (CAP. 2) ARRANGEMENT OF CONTENTS Article Title PREAMBLE CHAPTER ONE THE UNITED REPUBLIC, POLITICAL PARTIES, THE PEOPLE […]

In this inaugural publication of the Civic Freedom Digest, ICNL highlights some of the key challenges that digital technologies pose to civic freedom, as well as successful civil society efforts to combat these threats.

This handbook builds an understanding of the legal and policy framework affecting the daily work of media and other organizations and proposes strategies for navigating restrictions in Tanzania.

The East Africa region is vibrant with civic activity driven by diverse civil society formations. However, the region has not been spared from the closing civic space phenomenon that increasingly restricts people’s rights to freedom of peaceful assembly, of association and of expression in many countries across the globe.

Katiba ya Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania _________________________________________________________________ 1 JAMHURI YA MUUNGANO WA TANZANIA _____________ KATIBA YA JAMHURI YA MUUNGANO WA TANZANIA YA MWAKA 1977 […]

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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 […]

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 […]

THE NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ACT, 2002 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section Title PART I PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS 1. Short title and commencement. Interpretation. 2. PART II ADMINISTRATION AND […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

THE PREVENTION OF TERRORISM ACT, 2002 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Section Title PART I PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS 1. Short title. 2. Application. 3. Interpretation PART II PROHIBITION […]

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 […]

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 […]

The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law Volume 8, Issue 1, November 2005 By Jared Duhu1 For countries in the South, the best way to foster […]

The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law Volume 8, Issue 1, November 2005 By Emeka Iheme1 Although primarily an appraisal of donors’ policies in strengthening civil […]

The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law Volume 5, Issue 1, September 2002 Congo Human Rights NGOs Form a Federation in Congo A number of human […]

The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law Volume 4, Issue 1, September 2001 Gambia An Official Says that 98 NGOs have Been Registered* The Gambia has […]

The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law Volume 4, Issue 1, September 2001 In July 2001 TANGO, the Tanzanian NGO umbrella organization, held the first ever […]

The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law Volume 2, Issue 4, June 2000 Ghana Framework legislation: In contrast to the period of 1993-1995, when there was […]

The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law Volume 2, Issue 3, March 2000 Cameroon On December 22, 1999, the President of the Republic of Cameroon signed […]

The International Journal of Not-for-Profit Law Volume 1, Issue 1, September 1998 Cameroon; South Africa; Tanzania CAMEROON Framework Legislation The Cameroonian Government has recently prepared […]