MJAMR

Effect of Risk Management Framework on Financial Accountability in Selected NGO’s In Kampala District, Uganda

Byansi Michael, Dr Friday Christopher


Abstract

Non-Governmental Organizations in Uganda manage substantial financial resources for development programs, yet face increasing scrutiny over accountability practices. Risk management frameworks provide systematic approaches for identifying, assessing, and mitigating threats to financial integrity, thereby strengthening accountability mechanisms and stakeholder confidence. This cross-sectional study investigated five NGOs in Kampala District between April and June 2024. Employing a mixed sampling approach, 118 respondents were selected from a population of 168, including NGO administrators, procurement officers, internal auditors, staff members, and beneficiaries. Data were collected through structured questionnaires and analyzed using SPSS version 25, applying descriptive statistics and Pearson correlation analysis to determine relationships. The study established a significant positive relationship between risk management framework and financial accountability (r=0.768, p

Keywords

Risk management framework financial accountability non-governmental organizations risk assessment risk mitigation Kampala District
Metropolitan Journal of Academic Multidisciplinary Research

Cite This Article

Byansi Michael & Dr Friday Christopher (2026). Effect of Risk Management Framework on Financial Accountability in Selected NGO’s In Kampala District, Uganda. Metropolitan Journal of Academic Multidisciplinary Research, 5(2). https://journals.miu.ac.ug/pages/article.php?article_id=245

More in This Issue

View full issue →
16
en Control Environment And Financial Performance Of Private Organizations In Kagadi Town Council, Kagadi District
Muhumuza Amosi1 , Bakundana Martin (PhD)2
Control environment financial performance internal controls private organizations
17
Enforcement and Compliance on Waste Management Practices in Kapchorwa Municipality Markets, Uganda
Cherotich Constance
Enforcement Compliance Waste Management Municipality
18
ent And Disaster Risk Reduction In Bulambuli District, Eastern Uganda
Wapipi N. Willy
community participation disaster risk reduction decision-making resilience
19
Gender Based Violence And Female Gender Livelihood In Isingiro District A Case Study Of Isingiro DistrictUganda
Ayebazibwe Patrick
Gender-based violence female livelihood economic empowerment Isingiro District
20
he Effect Of Cost Management On Profitability Of Small And Medium Enterprises (SMEs) In Butiiti SubCounty, Kyenjojo District, Uganda.
Rujumba Ezekiel
Cost management profitability small and medium enterprises cost control