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Table of Contents


NGO Overview
Definitions, fundamental nature, classification, types, numbers, history of the NGO sector
NGO Country Profiles
The NGO sector in particular nations
NGO Organization
Mission and vision statements, organizational documents, governing body, human resources
Legal
Types of structures, incorporating and
registering, tax-exempt status
Financial
Operating budget, accounting practices
Fundraising
Sources of funding, foundation grants, grantmaking
Marketing
Overview, marketing strategies, communications, public relations
Project Management
Project management, program evaluation,
impact and risk assessment
Information Management
Information management, Information technology
Networking and Partnerships
Networking, partnering with NGOs, relations with the United Nations
Strategic Planning
Steps in strategic planning, SWOT analysis
NGO Accountability and Ethics
Overview of NGO ethics, codes of ethics and conduct, certification and self-certification programs, NGO ratings, and so forth
How to Start an NGO
Start up funds, organizing documents, establishing a board of directors, funds and fundraising, office management
Appendix: Detailed Index

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