3. NGOs
&
Society
NGO
à
a
“not-‐for-‐profit,
voluntary
ci3zen’s
group,
organized
on
a
local,
na3onal,
or
interna3onal
level
to
address
issues
in
support
of
the
public
good.
NGOs
perform
a
variety
of
services
and
humanitarian
func3ons,
bring
ci3zens’
concerns
to
governments,
monitor
policy
and
programme
implementa3on,
and
encourage
par3cipa3on
of
Civil
Society
stakeholders
at
the
community
level.”
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