Diaspora Council of Tanzanians in America
Dear All,
DICOTA
is pleased to announce the nomination for 2016 election of officers is
now open. Nomination will ne open through August 21, 2016. Any
individual who’s had at least 6 month of active membership during the
last two years (August 1st 2014 to present) is eligible to
run and/or be nominated for office. As per DICOTA Articles of
Incorporation, all officers are required to be in good legal and
immigration standing.
DICOTA Officers serve a term of two (2) years, and are allowed to stand for election for a maximum of two (2) consecutive two-year terms, and may be re-elected after being away for one (1) term
The election will take place on October 2-4, and the following positions are up for election.
Please tunein Monday August 1, 2016 to a special edition of Kwanza Production's Jukwaa Langu to hear from current DICOTA leaders ans ask questions in order to get a better understanding of DICOTA. CLICK HERE for additional information regarding the radio show.
1. President
DICOTA Officers serve a term of two (2) years, and are allowed to stand for election for a maximum of two (2) consecutive two-year terms, and may be re-elected after being away for one (1) term
The election will take place on October 2-4, and the following positions are up for election.
Please tunein Monday August 1, 2016 to a special edition of Kwanza Production's Jukwaa Langu to hear from current DICOTA leaders ans ask questions in order to get a better understanding of DICOTA. CLICK HERE for additional information regarding the radio show.
1. President
The President shall be the principal
officer of the Organization. Subject to the direction and control of the
Board of Trustees, the President shall see that the resolutions and
directives of the Board of Trustees are carried into effect, and, in
general, shall discharge all duties incident to the office of President
and as prescribed by the Board of Trustees. The President shall preside
at all meetings except Board of Trustees and membership meetings, on
instances where the authority to execute is expressly delegated to
another officer or agent of the corporation. The President may execute
for the corporation all contracts, deeds, conveyances, mortgages, bonds,
and other instruments in writing that are authorized by the Board of
Trustees. Due to the DICOTA financial internal control procedures, the
President shall approve all payments as indicated in the annual budget.
The president shall not approve any payment that he/she is a
beneficiary.
Click here to nominate and learn the essential functions of DICOTA President
Click here to nominate and learn the essential functions of DICOTA President
2. Secretary
The Secretary of DICOTA shall be
responsible for keeping the organization's records. He or she shall keep
(or oversee the keeping of) the minutes of all meetings except Board of
Trustees and membership meetings. The Secretary shall distribute or
oversee the distribution of notices of all meetings except Board of
Trustees and membership meetings and other notices as required by law or
by these bylaws. The Secretary shall be responsible for the keeping of
all books, correspondence and papers related to the business of DICOTA,
except those of the Treasurer. Due to DICOTA’s financial internal
control procedures, the Secretary shall approve all payments that the
President is a beneficiary as indicated in the annual budget. The
Secretary may approve all payments in the absence of the President or
under directives of the President except any payment that the Secretary
is a beneficiary.
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3. Deputy Secretary
It will be the duty of the Deputy Secretary to assist the Secretary, and to act in the absence or disability of the Secretary, and to perform such duties as may be assigned to him or her by the Board of Trustees. Due to the DICOTA financial internal control procedures, the Deputy Secretary shall act as a Signatory in the absence of an Assistant Treasurer.
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4. TreasurerClick here to nominate and learn the essential functions of DICOTA Secretary
3. Deputy Secretary
It will be the duty of the Deputy Secretary to assist the Secretary, and to act in the absence or disability of the Secretary, and to perform such duties as may be assigned to him or her by the Board of Trustees. Due to the DICOTA financial internal control procedures, the Deputy Secretary shall act as a Signatory in the absence of an Assistant Treasurer.
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The Treasurer shall be responsible for preparation of the proposed annual budget and shall keep (or oversee the keeping of) financial records belonging to DICOTA. The Treasurer will present to the Membership and to the Board of Trustees at their respective annual meetings a report of the finances of DICOTA, and will from time to time make such other reports to the Board of Trustees as it may require. The Treasurer shall Chair the meetings of the Finance Committee. Due to DICOTA’s financial internal control procedures, the Treasurer shall be responsible for the record keeping component and shall monitor all DICOTA transactions.
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5. Assistant Treasurer
It will be the duty of the Assistant Treasurer to assist the Treasurer and to act in the absence or disability of the Treasurer, to perform such duties as may be assigned to him or her by the Board of Trustees. Due to the DICOTA financial internal control procedures, the Assistant Treasurer shall be responsible for the transaction component and shall be a Signatory of all DICOTA accounts.
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1 comment:
Hivi DICOTA iko kwa ajili ya matajiri tuuh au kwa ajili ya wanaDiaspora ukijumlisha na wabeba box na hata wanaojikita kwa schedule za kila kuchapo. Ninavyoona haina faida kwa walio wengi kwani hata gharama za kuingia kwenye mikutano zinatatiza. Hebu rudisheni Dicota kwa wana Diaspora. Mkuluh
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