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Meanings of non-governmental organisation in English

Russian
негосударственные организации
Portuguese
organização não governamental
Spanish
sociedad civil
Catalan
ong

Organization that is neither a part of a government nor a conventional for-profit business.

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      негосударственные организации
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      Examples for "ngos"
      Examples for "ngos"
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      Lots of ngos are working on this but recently stopped due to financial problems.
      The Guardian
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      The UN major group of NGOs, an umbrella group, condemned the document.
      The Guardian
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      She says 13 NGOs have come together under the Civil Society Forum.
      Radio NZ
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      Civil society is squeezed by a Vladimir Putin-style law on foreign NGOs.
      The Guardian
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      NGOs should point out all legislation that tend to discriminate against refugees.
      The Guardian
      1
      Egyptian lawmakers have said the NGO law was needed for national security.
      Reuters
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      The UN major group of NGOs, an umbrella group, condemned the document.
      The Guardian
      3
      She says 13 NGOs have come together under the Civil Society Forum.
      Radio NZ
      4
      Civil society is squeezed by a Vladimir Putin-style law on foreign NGOs.
      The Guardian
      5
      Uncontrolled fires are threatening Fiji's food security, according to a local NGO.
      Radio NZ
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      The money will also support a non-governmental organization chosen to implement it.
      Reuters
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      Mooney was employed in Nigeria by a non-governmental organization called Mercy Corps.
      Reuters
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      The price is terrible, said Pedro Strosenberg of the Viva Rio non-governmental organization.
      Reuters
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      Sometimes there is a lawyer from a non-governmental organization to help.
      Reuters
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      She founded Belady, a non-governmental organization that promotes a better life for street children.
      Reuters
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      He is expected to be backed by ANC veterans, labor unions and civil society organizations.
      Reuters
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      We rely on journalists or civil society organizations to serendipitously report when things have gone wrong.
      Wired
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      Like Hatcher, the accused British diplomat was a liaison to human rights and civil society organizations.
      Wired
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      He spoke on behalf of a coalition of civil society organizations that advise the Thai seafood industry.
      Reuters
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      Civil society organizations fear the program will result in an erosion of land and workers rights to encourage investment.
      Reuters
      Usage of non-governmental organisation in English
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      The money will also support a non-governmental organisation chosen to implement it.
      Reuters
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      After 15 years, they asked me to create a local, independent non-governmental organisation.
      The Guardian
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      The world's leading human rights non-governmental organisation is 40 this year.
      The Irish Times
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      Those he befriended knew Mollard as an undercover worker with a non-governmental organisation.
      Reuters
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      A new initiative from Vita, a non-governmental organisation, has the power to change that, however.
      The Irish Times
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      A few hundred had also moved into a community centre managed by a non-governmental organisation.
      Reuters
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      The non-governmental organisation has 14 workers in the area.
      The Irish Times
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      He then worked for the non-governmental organisation Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives in Canada.
      Reuters
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      They have received donations of musical equipment from Japan's Yamaha Corp and a Swiss non-governmental organisation.
      Reuters
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      Scientists from APOPO, a non-governmental organisation, have trained African giant pouched rats to detect the disease.
      BBC
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      The study is published today by Afri, a non-governmental organisation, which campaigns for peace and human rights.
      The Irish Times
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      On Monday a panel of Egyptian judges recommended the Brotherhood's dissolution as a legally registered non-governmental organisation.
      The Guardian
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      She will also be helping to publicise the establishment of Goal's Indian office as a non-governmental organisation.
      The Irish Times
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      Separately, authorities announced they would within days dissolve a non-governmental organisation registered by the Muslim Brotherhood in March.
      Reuters
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      Second, Trump and the right-wing commentators close to him are responding to the South African non-governmental organisation Afriforum.
      The South African
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      This was underscored in a recent study we undertook in partnership with Sonke Gender Justice, a non-governmental organisation.
      The South African