In follow-up to the Board of Directors’ meeting held at the Y-PEER HQ Office in Garowe on November 28, 2023, the Board of Directors met at the PMDO Office in Garowe on December 2, 2023, and discussed and amended the comments and additions to the constitutions made in the previous meeting as well as other inputs made by the board members through online sessions held between November 28 and 30, 2023.
The articles added to the constitution include the criteria for losing membership in the network, the description of the logo, as well as the terms of the different committees.
In a meeting that took a day, the Board of Directors completed the constitution and signed the final version, which will be the official constitution for Puntland NGO Network (PUNTNGO) and will be effective starting on December 5, 2023. The constitution can be changed or amended by the General Assembly or, on a temporary basis, by the Board of Directors.
The meeting agenda also included updates on ongoing preparations for the inauguaration event for Puntland NGO Network (PUNTNGO), which is set to take place on December 5, 2023, at the Grand Hotel, Garowe, Puntland, with the participation of a range of members from the government, UN and international organizations, local NGOs, and also other delegates from outside of Puntland.
In the conclusion of the meeting, the Board of Directors appreciated PMDO for hosting the board’s meeting and also for their hospitality during the meeting.