A nongovernmental organization (NGO) is a mission-driven organization that operates independently of the government. Most are nonprofits, and some receive government funding.

Human rights NGOs have become an important part of international human rights advocacy in recent decades. Multilateral bodies such as the UN Human Rights Council and the Inter-American Commission on ...

The Taliban Saturday ordered domestic and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to cease employment of female staff members. In an order provided to JURIST by an Afghanistan source, ...

A pair of NGO experts examine the effect of USAID's demise on NGOs, and what strategies they are using to stay afloat after ...

TEHRAN, Islamic Republic of Iran, May 8 (UNHCR) - The Iranian government is encouraging more international non-governmental organizations (NGO) to come and help the Islamic Republic of Iran shoulder ...

The foreign ministers of G7 nations Thursday called on the Taliban to reverse their recent decision to bar women from working for national and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs). In a ...

Since the introduction of restrictive amendments to the Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) law in 2014, civil society work in Azerbaijan has become a game of cat and mouse. Most NGOs developed self ...

In countless public statements, news releases and social media messages, the leaders of international nongovernmental organizations and U.N. officials have demanded that Israel call off its invasion ...

A Palestinian man walks on his crutches to the Doctors Without Borders or Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) clinic, in the al-Rimal neighborhood of Gaza City on 31 December 2025. The decision, announced ...

NGOs must leverage their strengths in order to keep up with advertising goals. Here’s what marketing teams for non-profit organizations need to know. The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee ...

An international organization that develops model codes and standards for new construction is quietly preparing an energy conservation code that opponents argue is a backdoor climate initiative and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Burundian official holds up a sack of rice from the final batches delivered by USAID before the agency's closure. Luis Tato/AFP ...