Non-Governmental Organizations

A Non-Governmental Organization is a non-profit, voluntary group formed by the citizens which can be at local, national or international level. NGOs play a vital role in international development, aid and philanthropy. The NGO activities include environmental, social, human rights work and many more. The NGOs influence in improving communities and also citizen participation. The NGOs also span from judiciary to legislatures and even Media. Due to its wide outreach, it is referred to as the third sector.