Learn what a nongovernmental organization (NGO) is, including how it works, and the role NGOs play in humanitarian, social, ...

International non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have repeatedly won Nobel prizes for their advocacy work and helped combat major world problems ranging from arms control to global poverty. However ...

A well-established youth collective in the Global South is planning its next action, and its members are in conversation with a nongovernmental organization (NGO, or, in the United States, nonprofit) ...

Non-governmental organizations, or NGOs, and nonprofit organizations (NPOs) have many more similarities than differences. Both of these organization types generally work toward benefiting society and ...

JURIST Deputy Features Editor Jaimee Francis talked with Shai Dromi, author of Above the Fray: The Red Cross and the Construction of the Humanitarian Relief Sector (University of Chicago Press, 2022) ...

The 10th of October was World Mental Health Day. The objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues internationally and encourage support for mental health through ...

Act I: The board meeting is not going well. The members of the board—all unpaid volunteers—consist of philanthropists, lawyers, business professionals, and retired workers in the non-governmental ...

Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) are crucial in addressing global humanitarian challenges. These mission-driven entities operate independently from government control, focusing primarily on social ...