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[10] 8 RAG-Stiftung Germany: Essen, Germany: $24 billion 2007 [11] 9 Azim Premji Foundation India: Bangalore: $21 billion 2001 [12] [13] 10 Open Society Foundations United States: New York City: $19.6 billion 1993 [14] 11 Lilly Endowment United States: Indianapolis: $15.1 billion 1937 [15] 12 Ford Foundation United States: New York City: $13.7 ...
For a more complete listing, see the Yearbook of International Organizations, [1] which includes 25,000 international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), excluding for-profit enterprises, about 5,000 IGOs, and lists dormant and dead organizations as well as those in operation (figures as of the 400th edition, 2012/13). A 2020 academic ...
NGOs are independent of governments and can be seen as two types: advocacy NGOs, which aim to influence governments with a specific goal, and operational NGOs, which provide services. [4] Examples of NGO mandates are environmental preservation, human rights promotions or the advancement of women.
(Top) 1 Intergovernmental organizations. ... Toggle National non-governmental organizations subsection. 5.1 Albania. 5.2 Australia. 5.3 Austria. 5.4 Bangladesh. 5.5 ...
International non-governmental organizations date back to at least the late 18th century, [47] [48] and there were an estimated 1,083 NGOs by 1914. [49] International NGOs were important to the anti-slavery and women's suffrage movements, and peaked at the time of the 1932–1934 World Disarmament Conference .
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Challenging Heights, a grassroots, survivor-led NGO dedicated to ending child trafficking, reducing child slavery, and promoting children's rights in Ghana; Coalition Against Trafficking in Women, an international non-governmental organization opposing human trafficking, prostitution, and other forms of commercial sex
(Top) 1 International. 2 Africa. Toggle Africa subsection. 2.1 Angola. 2.2 Burundi. ... Black feminist NGO. Chile. Círculo de Estudios de la Mujer, active 1979 to ...