WHH donates vehicle to Ministry of Finance to monitor NGO operations
Welthungerhilfe (WHH) one of the leading German Non-Governmental Organizations working for a world without hunger and poverty in the country has donated a Renault vehicle to the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development for effective monitoring of NGO operations. (Photo: Left; Welthungerhilfe Country Manager Jochen Moninger handing over the vehicle keys to officials from NGO desk in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development)
The vehicle was donated on Wednesday 29, 2015 upon a request submission made by the NGO desk of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development to country office of Welthungerhilfe in Sierra Leone.
Handing over the vehicle and its documentation to the Ministry officials the Country Manager of Welthungerhilfe Sierra Leone Jochen Moninger said the donation is part of their contribution towards capacity building and logistical support to the Government of Sierra Leone.
He said the donation demonstrate their commitment and determination to support the NGO desk of the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development to effectively monitor the activities of all the registered Non –Governmental Organization.
The Country Manager stated that after the handing over of the vehicle to the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development they will be responsible for the entire operations of the vehicle.
He called on the Government officers to make good use of the vehicle for its intended purpose so as to enable them to undertake effective monitoring of NGO activities across the country.
He also assured that Welthungerhilfe projects are always aligned with the development agenda of the Sierra Leone Government aimed at fighting against hunger and poverty for sustainable development.
Receiving the vehicle key and its documents the National Coordinator of the NGO desk at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development Solomon B E Scott expressed profound thanks and appreciation to Welthungerhilfe for the donation
He said the vehicle will be for the exclusive use of the NGO desk at the Ministry of Finance and Economic Development in monitoring the activities of all the registered NGO’s operating in the country.
He applauded Welthungerhilfe for the donation and assured that proper care and maintenance will be taken in the use of the vehicle.
He said the NGO desk at the Ministry was constrained in monitoring of NGO operation due to inadequate transportation to move from one place to another but with the availability of the vehicle they will be very proactive in their work.
He also commended Welthungerhilfe for the good work they are doing in the Ebola Response, Agriculture and Renewable Energy projects across the country which has helped to complement the efforts of the Government of Sierra Leone.
He also encouraged other NGO’s to emulate the good of work of Welthungerhilfe in providing capacity building and logistical support to the NGO desk in the Ministry and for also complementing the Government’s development agenda Programmes for Sierra Leone.
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