| United States. General Accounting Office - 1998 - 90 стор.
...which environmental impacts are taken into account during ^The World Bank defines NGOs as "private organizations that pursue activities to relieve suffering,...social services or undertake community development" GAO/NSIAD-98-192 Multilateral Development Banks Chapter 1 Introduction project development. Among other... | |
| Christopher J. N. Gibbs, Thomas Kuby, Claudia Fumo - 1999 - 98 стор.
...cooperative rather than commercial objectives. The Bank's 1989 Operational Directive< defines them as private organizations that pursue activities to relieve suffering,...provide basic social services, or undertake community development.2 Two subsets of NGOs are particularly important in Bank-supported projects: national or... | |
| Tom Woodhouse, Oliver Ramsbotham - 2000 - 288 стор.
...Some descriptions focus on the functions that NGOs perform. The World Bank defines NGOs as 'private organizations that pursue activities to relieve suffering,...social services, or undertake community development'.'' Others define NGOs by what they are not, especially in relation to government and private business... | |
| Robert O'Brien - 2000 - 282 стор.
...rather than commercial activities' (World Bank 1989). Specifically, NGOs refer to private organisations that pursue activities to relieve suffering, promote...the interests of the poor, protect the environment or undertake community development. A number of attempts have been made, over time, to develop a typology... | |
| Michael Crossley, Keith Watson - 2003 - 200 стор.
...prospects.' The World Bank's view is not too dissimilar. It describes NGOs as ' private organisations that pursue activities to relieve suffering, promote...the interests of the poor, protect the environment or undertake community development' (World Bank 1989:1). Neither of these definitions really encapsulates... | |
| David Carment, Albrecht Schnabel - 2004 - 464 стор.
...Lynne Rienner, 1999). 6. Some definitions focus on functions. The World Bank defines NGOs as "private organizations that pursue activities to relieve suffering, promote the interests of the pcx>r, protect the environment, provide basic scx'ial services, or undertake community development."... | |
| L. Hens, Bhaskar Nath - 2005 - 460 стор.
...and their relationships that are not part of the process of government (Willetts, 2002). NGO: private organizations that pursue activities to relieve suffering,...social services, or undertake community development. (World Bank, 1996). Participation: Participation is a process through which stakeholders influence... | |
| Linda Lewis Alexander - 2007 - 730 стор.
...organizations (NGOs) and governments to address the issue. The World Bank defines NGOs as "private organizations that pursue activities to relieve suffering,...social services, or undertake community development." In wider usage, the label NGO can be applied to any nonprofit organization that is independent from... | |
| 2006 - 473 стор.
...what are NGOs and what do they actually do ? The World Bank defines NGOs as "private organisations that pursue activities to relieve suffering, promote...social services, or undertake community development". In wider usage, the term NGO can be applied to any non-profit organisation which is independent from... | |
| Laurie Elit - 2007 - 250 стор.
...illegal activities [5]." The World Bank uses a more specific definition, describing NGOs as "private organizations that pursue activities to relieve suffering,...social services, or undertake community development [6]." As these descriptions imply, voluntarism and altruism are often thought to be the defining characteristics... | |
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