Workers in " non-departmental public bodies " ( sometimes called " QUANGOs ") may also be classed as civil servants for the purpose of statistics and possibly for their terms and conditions.

Often the nature of quasi-autonomous organizations is unclear, generating debate among political scientists on whether they are part of the state or civil society.

In February 2004 there were 140 public and non-governmental schools in Canberra ; 96 were operated by the Government and 44 are non-Government.

Additionally, there are many non-governmental organizations ( NGOs ) that have likewise played significant roles in the reconstruction.

Among non-governmental organizations ( NGOs ), Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch are noted for their opposition to capital punishment.

These laws sharply circumscribe any non-governmental political activity: street demonstrations, non-approved political organizations, and un-registered financial donations are formally banned.

The main aims of the programme are protecting consumer health, ensuring fair trade and promoting coordination of all food standards work undertaken by intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations.

These non-exchange payments are often referred to either as ' transfer payments ' or ' remittances ' and may include money sent from one country to another by an individual, business, government or NGO ( non-governmental organisations – often charities ).

Numerous non-governmental organizations ( NGOs ), both national and international, are based in Kabul, conducting various activities to assist development in Afghanistan and provide humanitarian relief to the many victims which 30 years of war have produced.

Non-state actors, such as international corporations and non-governmental organizations, are widely seen as eroding the economic and political power of nation states, potentially leading to their eventual disappearance.

Consumers have become more aware of the environmental impact of their purchases and companies ’ SECH ratings and, along with non-governmental organizations ( NGOs ), are setting the agenda for transitions to organically-grown foods, anti-sweatshop labor codes and locally-produced goods that support independent and small businesses.

* Collection, research and dissemination of information on international bodies, both governmental and non-governmental, their interrelationships, their meetings, and problems and strategies they are dealing with ;

UPEACE alumni are working in peace related activities in their home countries and internationally, often in the front lines of conflict situations, for non-governmental organizations, academic and intergovernmental institutions, including the UN system.

There are various estimates on the number of human casualties – Sudanese authorities claim a death toll of roughly 19, 500 civilians while certain non-governmental organizations, such as the Coalition for International Justice, controversially claim that over 400, 000 people have been killed during the conflict.

Sri Lanka has a number of think tanks that are in the form governmental, non-governmental and corporate organizations.

These several definitions are recognised and employed by international and rights-based non-governmental organizations, as well as among national / sub-national governments themselves.

In the cases in which NGOs are funded totally or partially by governments, the NGO maintains its non-governmental status by excluding government representatives from membership in the organization.

TNGO includes non-governmental organizations that are not confined to only one country, but exist in two or more countries.

There is an increasing awareness that management techniques are crucial to project success in non-governmental organizations.

Where asymmetric warfare is carried out ( generally covertly ) by allegedly non-governmental actors who are connected to or sympathetic to a particular nation's ( the " state actor's ") interest, it may be deemed war by proxy.

There are also numerous non-governmental organizations that promote a global reduction in nuclear arms and offer research and analysis about U. S. nuclear weapons policy.

The Economist frequently receives letters from senior businesspeople, politicians and spokespeople for government departments, non-governmental organisations and lobbies, but well written or witty responses from anyone are considered, and controversial issues frequently produce a torrent of letters.

In modern times, local and political governments and non-governmental organizations that deliver famine relief have limited resources with which to address the multiple situations of food insecurity that are occurring simultaneously.

Beyond laws that aim at prevention of fraud, there are also governmental and non-governmental organizations that aim to fight fraud.

However, in these visits, the ROC President invariably meets with staff members from the US government, although these visits are with lower ranking officials in non-governmental surroundings.

When such investments are required, it is crucial for communities for find a company or non-governmental organization that reflects the philosophy of ecotourism ; sensitive to their concerns and willing to cooperate at the expense of profit.

In contrast to cocktail parties, military organizations, even in the field, are more formal.

Within this context of spontaneous and unanalyzed responses to the experience of civilizational crisis, two basic organizations of response are observable: reaction and ideological progressivism.

For instance, so-called `` conservative '' organizations, some of them secret, are sprouting in the garden of joining where `` liberal '' organizations once took root.

These short, `` streamlined '' meetings usually are sponsored by local banks, Chambers of Commerce, trade associations, or other civic organizations.

All students are invited to participate in any of the musical organizations for which they qualify.

In addition to the many appearances of these organizations throughout the college year, there are concerts by students of the music department, by members of the music faculty, and by visiting artists.

Student musical organizations are the Knights of Carleton and the Overtones ( men's vocal groups ), and the Keynotes ( a women's singing group ).

The Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. at Carleton are connected with the corresponding national organizations and carry out their general purposes.

There are other organizations representing several of the denominational groups.

Student religious organizations are co-ordinated under the Religious Activities Committee, a standing committee of the Carleton Student Association.

These are not governmentally subsidized organizations.

This seems somewhat shortsighted since if the absolute educational qualifications for membership which the organizations profess are ever enforced, the educator will have the molding of the entire profession in his hands.

Finally there are the parent organizations and the laymen's organizations such as the National Association of Parents and Teachers, and the Citizens Committee on Public Schools.

At the other are organizations like the newly formed Nassau Library System, in a high-density area, with ample resources and a rapidly growing territory to serve.

Both are members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, the African Union and other multilateral organizations.

There are exceptions to this title ; many private clubs and religious organizations may not be bound by Title III.

Several organizations concerned with antimicrobial resistance are lobbying to eliminate the unnecessary use of antibacterials.

Two trees, one common and one rare, are highlighted to increase public awareness of indigenous trees, while various " greening " activities are undertaken by schools, businesses and other organizations.

There are three national organizations of Nordic Paganism in the United States, Ásatrú Alliance, Ásatrú Folk Assembly and The Troth, besides numerous smaller or regional associations.

Specially-equipped IFVs have taken on some of the roles of light tanks ; they are used by reconnaissance organizations, and light IFVs are used by airborne units which must be able to fight without the heavy firepower of tanks.

A number of these organizations are striving to foster positive relationships between the Arab and Jewish populations: The Harduf Waldorf school includes both Jewish and Arab faculty and students, and has extensive contact with the surrounding Arab communities.