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Latest revision as of 16:10, 19 January 2010
Contents
NGO Overview
A. What is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)?
- Definitions of NGOs
- Alternative terms for NGOs (civil society organizations, charities, third sector organizations, etc.)
- Fundamental nature of NGOs
B. Classification of NGOs
- United Nations International Standard Industrial Classification
- General Industrial Classification of Economic Activities
- National Taxonomy of Exempt Entitites
- International Classification of Nonprofit Organizations
C. Types of NGOs by Geographic Area
- International NGOs
- Regional NGOs
- National NGOs
- Local NGOs
D. Types of NGOs by Focus
- Membership Associations
- Humanitarian NGOs
- Human Rights NGOs
- Educational NGOs
- Environmental NGOs
- Women's NGOs
- Children's NGOs
- Youth NGOs
- Peace and Conflict NGOs
E. Numbers of NGOs
- International NGOs
- NGOs in General
