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  2. List of organizations with consultative status to the United ...

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    By 1996, over 1000 NGO's were granted consultative status, and by the year 2000, there were 2050. [4] As of August 2021, there are a total of 5,591 organizations in consultative status with ECOSOC. There are 141 organizations in general consultative status, 4,483 in special consultative status and 967 on the Roster. [5]

  3. Armed Conflict Location and Event Data - Wikipedia

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    Armed Conflict Location & Event Data (ACLED) is a non-profit organization specializing in disaggregated conflict data collection, analysis, and crisis mapping.ACLED codes the dates, actors, locations, fatalities, and types of all reported political violence and demonstration events around the world in real time.

  4. United Nations Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations

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    An NGO that wishes to obtain consultative status at the United Nations must first submit an application online at the NGO Branch of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the UN Secretariat. After the application is screened by the NGO Branch, it is reviewed by the ECOSOC Committee on NGOs.

  5. International non-governmental organization - Wikipedia

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    NGOs are independent of governments and can be seen as two types: advocacy NGOs, which aim to influence governments with a specific goal, and operational NGOs, which provide services. [4] Examples of NGO mandates are environmental preservation, human rights promotions or the advancement of women.

  6. List of charitable foundations - Wikipedia

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    IHH (Turkish NGO) Illinois Prairie Community Foundation; Imam Khomeini Relief Foundation; Inheritance of Hope; International Children Assistance Network; International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies; International Foundation for Electoral Systems; International Fund for Animal Welfare; International Literacy Foundation

  7. Non-governmental organization - Wikipedia

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    A non-governmental organization (NGO) is an independent, typically nonprofit organization that operates outside government control. NGOs often focus on humanitarian or social issues but can also include clubs and associations offering services to members. Some NGOs, like the World Economic Forum, may also

  8. Aid Worker Security Database - Wikipedia

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    Annually, all incidents from the previous year are comprehensively verified with agencies who work in the humanitarian sector, to ensure all the details are accurately reflected in the database. The team works with 100 NGO/INGO and UN agencies per year in order to confirm, update, and collect additional incident data, and to source additional ...

  9. Category:Non-governmental organizations - Wikipedia

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    This is not a category for articles about individual organizations. This category is closely related to the Charities and Non-profit organizations categories. For English speaking countries, whether an article appears in one or the other depends primarily on local usage, which varies from one country to another.