A: A non-governmental organization is a group that, as the name implies, operates independently of governmental control. The ...

Battle of Mosul would have been unrecognizable to Henri Dunant, the founder of the International Committee of the Red Cross.

UNHCR has been working with NGOs since we first began helping the forcibly displaced in the early 1950s. As our work and size grew to cope with emerging refugee crises in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, ...

Around 30 organizations in France, relying on USAID funding, are grappling with sudden budget cuts, forcing them to scale back critical projects. Ukraine offers mineral deal to US as olive branch ...

Hadden worked to advocate for the role of major cities in the process of disarmament.

Thousands of people across New York City benefit from food pantries and soup kitchens, but many of these local organizations ...

When the political space is frequently divided, and at times even toxic and dysfunctional, nonprofits become even more ...

Witnessing the war in Vietnam, many non-governmental and humanitarian groups ... Union and the United States rejected his offers. Other organizations were more successful in becoming involved.