Non-governmental organisations (NGOs for short) are not for profit charities that deal with many different issues.
Part of Learning for Life and Work (CCEA)Local and global citizenship
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This study guide covers:
What NGOs are and why they exist 鈥 this is the DEFINITION.
The ways in which they work to combat social injustices 鈥 these are the ACTIONS they take.
The things that limit the work of NGOs 鈥 these are the DIFFICULTIES they have to overcome.
These are the key terms you鈥檒l need to remember for the exam:
DEFINITION 鈥 ACTIONS - DIFFICULTIES