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.
Egyptian lawmakers have said the NGO law was needed for national security.
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The UN major group of NGOs, an umbrella group, condemned the document.
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She says 13 NGOs have come together under the Civil Society Forum.
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Civil society is squeezed by a Vladimir Putin-style law on foreign NGOs.
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Uncontrolled fires are threatening Fiji's food security, according to a local NGO.
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More than 70 nongovernmentalorganisations were invited to make written submissions.
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At least 600 European nongovernmentalorganisations support such a code.
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AGAIN, as the world dithers nongovernmentalorganisations (NGOs) are launching a major operation to try to prevent a humanitarian calamity.
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DUBLIN - Over 400 delegates from 60 countries will gather in Maputo, Mozambique, today for the fourth international nongovernmentalorganisations' conference on landmines.