Foreign funding of NGOs should stop

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Two important criteria for NGOs are that they should be independent from government and they are organizations not meant for making profit. But many get money from the government or from foreign governments. The type of activities they are involved is mind- boggling which can extent from aging issues to corruption to human rights to waste management . Many of them call themselves Civil Society and involve in socio- political activities even though they do not directly participate in the electoral process. Many of Church- related organizations involve themselves in human rights issues as a civil society organization. Read more at: https://rvaidya2000.com/2012/02/01/foreign-funding-of-ngos-should-stop/

Publication Date

1-2-2012

Publication Title

The Free Press Journal

Publisher

Indian National Press

Keywords

Funding, NGOs, Financial crime, Foreign Agents Registration Act, FARA, Rural developmen

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https://rvaidya2000.com/2012/02/01/foreign-funding-of-ngos-should-stop/

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