The Role of NGOs (Leaving Cert Geography): Flashcards
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NGO definition
NGO definition
Independent, non-profit bodies separate from government
Number of NGOs operating worldwide
Number of NGOs operating worldwide
Approximately 10 million
Key NGO characteristic in crisis situations
Key NGO characteristic in crisis situations
Rapid response and flexibility
Four main NGO funding sources
Four main NGO funding sources
Individual donations, corporate contributions, grants, government
Critical factor for maintaining donor confidence
Critical factor for maintaining donor confidence
Transparency and accountability
NGO role in education empowerment
NGO role in education empowerment
Literacy courses, computer training, vocational workshops
Economic empowerment methods used by NGOs
Economic empowerment methods used by NGOs
Microfinance programmes and entrepreneurship training
NGO focus area for gender equality
NGO focus area for gender equality
Women's empowerment through education & economic participation
Community development approach by NGOs
Community development approach by NGOs
Community-driven initiatives addressing local challenges
NGO disaster relief contribution
NGO disaster relief contribution
Immediate assistance and recovery support
Essential services NGOs provide access to
Essential services NGOs provide access to
Clean water, sanitation facilities, energy supplies
FAWE acronym meaning
FAWE acronym meaning
Forum for African Women Educationalists
FAWE's primary mission
FAWE's primary mission
Gender equality in education across African LEDCs
Number of African countries FAWE operates in
Number of African countries FAWE operates in
Over 31 countries
FAWE Mali achievement 2008-2014
FAWE Mali achievement 2008-2014
Girls' primary enrolment increased from 53% to 69%