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    ASSESSMENT OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF NGOS IN GURAGHE ZONE - CASE OF WORLD VISION AND COMPASSION: COMPARATIVE
    (WOLKITE UNIVERSITY, 2019-06) ALEMTSEHAY BEJIGA
    The study examined assessment of financial management practices in NGO. The purposes of assessment are to assess the financial management practice of NGO inGurage zone. A convenient sampling technique is used to select the NGO. This research therefore advances the frontiers of knowledge by comparatively analyzing the financial management practice of two NGO; world vision and compassion organization. Descriptive method of assessment was conducted and data were collected by applying purposive sampling . Questionnaires used to collect data for the study. The major findings were: lack of budget approval by board, common cost allocation system, records keeping for gifts in kind items, cash forecast preparation, finance staff participation in budget preparation and review, and concentration on limited projects and sources of fund, weakness in standardized financial statement preparation and delay in reporting among others. Finally, the researcher recommended: as means to discharge responsibility & accountability and to show service giving efforts, operational efficiency and effectiveness to contribution to the development endeavor of the country, they should establish a well-organized financial management systems: budget management, accounts record keeping and reporting. The study also recommended that is advisable that the owner s of NGO avail themselves with the various training programs: better to engaged in financial planning, analysis, and control in order to compare their financial plan with performance: and also maintain professional accountants so as keep complete accounting records
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    PREGNANT WOMEN WELLBEING AND WORRY DURING COVID-19 IN DURAME GOVERNMENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTIONS, SOUTHERN ETHIOPIA, 2021
    (WOLKITE UNIVERSITY, 2021-08) ALEMTSEHAY BEJIGA; NARDOS BIRHANU; ANISA ABDELA
    Background: Merriam Webster dictionary define well-being as the state of being happy, healthy, or successful. It defines worry as to feel or show fear and concern because you think that something bad has happened or could happen. Worry among pregnant women is common due to the pregnancy by itself but this pandemic has brought its own influence on pregnant women and other peoples. During the pandemic pregnant women are concerned about their own health, their unborn baby’s health, their relatives’ health. This fear may have influence on the health of the women which may decrease the well-being of them. Objective: The aim of this study was to assess pregnant women’s well-being and worry during COVID-19 in Durame governmental health institutions, Southern Ethiopia, 2021Methods:Institution based cross-sectional study was employed from June to July 2021. The study was conducted on 218 pregnant women using the Cambridge worry scale questionnaire and the WHO-5 well-being index. The participants were selected using systematic random sampling after proportional allocation of the sampling size for each health institutions. Pregnant women attending governmental health institution in Durame town were included in the study after obtaining informed consent. Finally, the data was analyzed using SPSS version25 software. RESULTS: Out of 218 respondents, 14 (6.4%) had contact history with confirmed or suspected covid-19. A total of 151 (69.3%) had high well-being and a total of 44 (20.2%) had high worry. CONCLUSIONs and RECOMMENDATION: Worry of pregnant women exist in Durame governmental health institutions so health institutions, Ethiopian minister of health and the community should work together to improve the health of the women.