Question NW705 to the Minister of Social Development

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26 June 2020 - NW705

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van der Merwe, Ms LL to ask the Minister of Social Development

What number of (a) nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) have been selected to partner with her department to provide services during the national state of disaster and lockdown period and (b) the specified NGOs are (i) established NGOs and (ii) less than three months old?

Reply:

(a) There are 8 nongovernmental organisations (NGOs) also referred to as Provincial Implementing Agents that were selected to partner with the Department to provide services during the national state of disaster and lockdown period as listed in the table below.

The 8 Organisations (NPOs) were working with a network of 235 Organisations (NPOs) that operate Community Nutrition and Development Centres (CNDCs) in communities across the nine provinces.

One national organisation Kirinox was working with the shelters across the country.

Province

Provincial Implementing Agents (PIAs)

NPO Number

Year of registration

Eastern Cape

Adventist Development & Relief Agency (ADRA)

002-076

2000

Free State

Adventist Development & Relief Agency (ADRA)

002-076

2000

Gauteng

Kagisano

117-036

2013

KwaZulu Natal

South African Food Security Development Agency (SAFSDA)

011-280

2001

Limpopo

Makotse Womens Club

009-730

2002

Mpumalanga

Kago Yabana Foundation

128-095

2013

Northern Cape

Motswedi Wa Sechaba

146-183

2014

North West

Motswedi Wa Sechaba

146-183

2014

Western Cape

Ilitha Labantu

030-804

2003

National

Kirinox

124-809

2013

(b) The specified NGOs were (i) established NGOs in the years reflected on the last column.

We are not aware of an Organisation (ii) less than three months old. All these Organisations have worked with DSD for at-least more than one year.

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