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, ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login There is already much literature on the significance of NGOs in the development process. However, there has been little discussion on why ...

A Non-Governmental Organisation, Atum Humanitarian and Charitable Initiative, has launched a N500m fund to support two million needy Nigerians. The Chairman of the organisation, Ismaila Atus ...

Al Jayousi, Rashed and Nishide, Yuko 2024. Beyond the “NGOization” of Civil Society: A Framework for Sustainable Community Led Development in Conflict Settings. VOLUNTAS: International Journal of ...

First, if bond interest rates go up or down, the yield on a buy made today will keep paying that same amount, and you can diversify through a corporate-bond closed-end fund (CEF) like the PIMCO ...

Normally when interest rates fall, we closed-end fund (CEF) investors are tempted to pick up a fund like the 7.3%-paying Royce Small-Cap Trust (RVT). It seems like a particularly savvy move today ...

Closed-end funds (CEFs) are an attractive option for income investors who want a combination of a high amount of passive income and diversification. Too bad you rarely hear about them. Because of ...

Netflix has unveiled upcoming movie about real-life German NGO Jugend Rettet and its ship, the Iuventa, which rescued thousands of migrants in the Mediterranean Sea in 2016 before it was impounded ...

Humanitarian aid must be allowed into Gaza, where life is becoming "impossible" for the population, the Doctors Without Borders (MSF) charity urged on Friday. The organisation's president for ...

NGOs have traditionally acted as activists, speaking out against governments and advocating for those in need. The fact they exist in authoritarian states, however, raises questions about their role ...

What NGOs are and why they exist – this is the DEFINITION. The ways in which they work to combat social injustices – these are the ACTIONS they take. The things that limit the work of NGOs ...

Amnesty International has called on the Taliban to immediately reopen secondary schools for Afghan girls, lambasting the regime's "discriminatory and unjust policies" that have deprived them of ...