Cooperation with Nongovernment Organizations

This presentation lists nongovernment organization (NGO) definitions and typologies, as well as an analysis of their strengths and weaknesses. Its also explains ADB's experience with NGOs (1987-1998) and gives examples of ADB projects with NGO involvement during the same period. It describes succinctly ADB's 1998 policy paper for cooperation between ADB and NGOs, lists the new areas identified for NGO involvement, explains post-1998 achievements, and points to near-term directions.

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Cooperation Between ADB and NGOs

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Introduction

NGO Definitions

NGO Typologies

Operational NGOs
Advocacy NGOs
Level of Operations
Orientation of Activity

NGO Strengths and Weaknesses

ADB Experience with NGOs, 1987-1998

Projects with NGO Involvement, 1987-1998

The 1998 Policy Paper

New Areas Identified for NGO Involvement

Loan and Technical Assistance Activities

Programming and Country- Level Work

Policy Development Work

Post- 1998 Achievements

Near- Term Directions

Annexes

The Red Cross Code for NGOs
Working Arrangements for NGOs
NGOs at ADB Annual Meetings
Regional Technical Assistance for NGOs

Publications

Cooperation with Nongovernment Organizations

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