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NGOs
Helping is one goal of humanitarian aid. Another is claiming credit.
Mar 23, 2022
Countries and international organizations want people to know about the foreign aid they provide.
Oxfam says tax cuts have benefited the rich
Jan 21, 2019
Oxfam, the international anti-poverty organization, released a report Friday on how the world’s billionaires and poor people are doing economically. And the short answer is: the former are up while the latter are down. Oxfam crunched the income and wealth numbers based on data from Forbes’ annual billionaires list and Credit Suisse’s “Wealth Databook.” The […]
Obama's plan to keep up with My Brother's Keeper
May 4, 2015
Obama will help start a nonprofit version of the government initiative
Oil companies and environmental non-profits team up
Sep 23, 2014
A partnership to cut emissions of methane—a potent greenhouse gas—in drilling.
As humanitarian crises grow, so does the aid industry
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Noel King
Aug 11, 2014
The industry that cares for vulnerable people expands with the need.
If Michael Scott ran an NGO
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Kai Ryssdal
Mar 10, 2014
The producer of "The Samaritans" talks about the "crazier side of NGO culture."
Syrian refugees face financial uncertainty
Aug 3, 2012
Thousands of Syrian refugees continue to flood border communities in Turkey, Lebanon, Iraq and Jordan. Both government and non-government aid organizations are scrambling to accommodate them.
For public good, not for profit.
Former foes go green together
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Eve Troeh
Jun 19, 2012
Once bitter adversaries, environmental groups and global business leaders are working side-by-side on sustainability issues.