NGO

Speech parts

1. NGO - Noun

2. NGO - Proper noun

Meaning

an organization that is not part of the local or state or federal government

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

nonprofit organization nongovernmental organization charitable organization humanitarian organization voluntary organization foundation charity missionary missional advocacy group charitable trust non-governmental organization community service organization philanthropic organization activist organization
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Hypernyms

organization organisation

Hyponyms

committee Alcoholics Anonymous mission core denomination Salvation Army

Phrases with the word

ngo keng ngo gai

Examples

Any crime committed against the Ngo family cannot be hidden under the label of suicide. I affirm that suicide has always been considered incompatible with our religion. Madame Nhu

I am on the board of corporations who contribute both to environmental problems and their solutions. And I am on the NGO side: the Earth Council and other organizations. Maurice Strong

Part of me always wanted to do something useful for the world. It came from my mother. She is a paediatrician and she was active in a small NGO for the child victims of war. Esther Duflo

In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth, women are not merely tolerated but valued." (From a speech read on video on August 31, 1995 before the NGO Forum on Women, Beijing, China) Aung San Suu Kyi

Scientists and scholars should constitute themselves as an international NGO of exceptional authority. John Polanyi

I used to work for an NGO called Transitions Online, and I was their Director of New Media. I was a very idealistic fellow who thought that he could use blogs, social networks and new media to help promote democracy, human rights and freedom of expression. Evgeny Morozov

Close letter words and terms

Ngizim Ngkoth NGN ngo gai ngo keng NGO-isation