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Meanings of NGO in английском

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An organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government.

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        A non-profit group or association that acts outside of institutionalized political structures and pursues matters of interest to its members by lobbying, persuasion, or direct action.

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              Examples for "nongovernmental organization"
              Examples for "nongovernmental organization"
              1
              She had begun working for a nongovernmental organization that focused on international development.
              The sex lives of cannibals: adrift in the equatorial pacific
              2
              The nongovernmental organization Doctors for Health said 26 people died in public hospitals during the blackout.
              Reuters
              3
              He's just been hired to direct relief operations in Sudan for a nongovernmental organization, International People's Aid.
              Acts of faith
              4
              She suggested that media reports and nongovernmental organization studies claiming larger percentages of civilian deathsfrom the highly classified program are ignorant.
              Wired
              5
              Transparency International, a nongovernmental organization, ranked Ukraine 120th out of 180 countries in its global corruption index.
              Reuters
              Usage of NGO in английском
              1
              Egyptian lawmakers have said the NGO law was needed for national security.
              Reuters
              2
              Uncontrolled fires are threatening Fiji's food security, according to a local NGO.
              Radio NZ
              3
              At least three NGO rescue boats have resumed work in the Mediterranean.
              The Guardian
              4
              We want them to be given to a developmental NGO and education.
              The South African
              5
              Rackete's Sea-Watch ship was the first NGO vessel to challenge the rules.
              Reuters
              6
              That's the finding from a new report by the NGO, Forest Trends.
              Radio NZ
              7
              As planning ministry in those days, the economy ministry oversaw NGO affairs.
              Reuters
              8
              He now wants to start an NGO to help other burns survivors.
              BBC
              9
              The NGO cites an 86 percent success rate in achieving that goal.
              Reuters
              10
              None of the NGO staff summoned for questioning have been formally charged.
              Reuters
              11
              Finally, a slim minority of NGO officers and workers are simply corrupt.
              Financial Crime and Corruption
              12
              A representative from each NGO would be flown to the mountains, to-where
              Acts of faith
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              In this respect, NGO's are more like cults than like civic organizations.
              Financial Crime and Corruption
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              Why do you think many NGO activists are narcissists and not altruists?
              Financial Crime and Corruption
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              Floods, elections, earthquakes, wars - constitute the cornucopia that feed the NGO's.
              Financial Crime and Corruption
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              However, the government says its doors remain open to NGO-sponsored events.
              Reuters
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              NGO through the time
              NGO across language varieties
              New Zealand
              Common
              United States of America
              Less common
              United Kingdom
              Rare