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Non-governmental organizations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) is a term coined in the mid-1940s. As the phrase implies, it refers to a group of like-minded individuals, unaffiliated with any government, who seek to affect public policy and/or provide services to a community ...
Irwin, Ryan
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The role of non-governmental organizations

Addiction, 1997
AbstractNon‐governmental organizations (NGOs) intervening in the area of alcohol problems are varied and have different histories depending on their political, social and cultural contexts; some are long‐established and often bear a heavy heritage, while others have recently arisen from the upheavals in eastern Europe and the developing countries.
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Non-Governmental Organizations

Environmental Policy and Law, 1976
Creation of The Institute for European Environmental Policy 194 IUCN governing assembly – I. Open democracy 195 II.
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Non Governmental Organizations

Environmental Policy and Law, 1977
Loudon New WWF President 88 UICN: Bilan Positif (A.-Ch.
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Non-governmental Organizations

2018
Abstract What is the relationship between the United Nations and civil society? Has the relationship changed over time? This chapter demonstrates how both the UN and civil society benefit from sustained interaction. It investigates civil society’s role in the UN’s struggle to gain legitimacy, assert its authority, and carry out its ...
Mike Schroeder, Paul Wapner
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Non-Governmental Organizations

Packaging, Transport, Storage & Security of Radioactive Material, 2011
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 Non-Governmental Organizations

1999
Human rights organizations are part of the phenomenon known as ‘non-governmental organizations’ or NGOs. Curiously enough, these NGOs are defined by what they are not. They emphasize their distance and independence from governments, yet at the same time it is mostly the actions and activities of national governments that are the very cause and purpose ...
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Non-Governmental Organizations

2023
Elena Helmer, Stuart H. Deming
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NGOs – Non-Governmental Organizations

2000
A global organization such as the United Nations will become increasingly important as nation states lose their ability to exert an effective influence on problems of increasingly global dimensions. Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) could establish a broader basis for the work of the United Nations, as well as more understanding and acceptance for ...
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