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Campaigning and NGOs
Campaigning NGOs seek to " achieve large scale change promoted indirectly through influence of the political system.
Campaigning NGOs need an efficient and effective group of professional members who are able to keep supporters informed, and motivated.
At the same time, Campaigning NGOs, like human rights organizations often have programs that assist the individual victims they are trying to help through their advocacy work.

Campaigning and often
Campaigning amongst opposition parties is often hampered by a lack of access to government-controlled media.

Campaigning and with
Campaigning for Bảo Đại was prohibited, and the result was rigged, with Đại supporters attacked by Nhu's workers.
Campaigning among workers with promises of land, higher wages, and social security, he won a decisive victory in the 1946 presidential elections.
Campaigning for Bảo Đại was prohibited, and the result was rigged, with Bảo Đại supporters attacked by Nhu's workers.
Campaigning with the slogan " Rumpsey Dumpsey, Rumpsey Dumpsey, Colonel Johnson killed Tecumseh ", Johnson fell just short of the electoral votes needed to secure his election.
Campaigning under the slogans Il faut que ça change ( Things have to change ) and Maîtres chez nous ( Masters of our own house ), a phrase coined by Le Devoir editor Andre Laurendeau, the Liberal Party, with Jean Lesage at its head, was elected within a year of Duplessis's death.
In addition to Campaigning with Grant, he also wrote West Point Life ( 1866 ).
Campaigning in San Diego on October 28, Johnson replied to a reporter's question about " sex deviates " in his administration that every administration had its scandals and mentioned that Eisenhower had faced a similar problem with his appointments secretary, thus confirming Pearson's outing of Arthur H. Vandenberg, Jr., whose departure from the Eisenhower administration had been blamed on his health.
Campaigning on an anti-Communist platform and exploiting the Labour Opposition's apparent indecisiveness, National returned with an increased majority, gaining 54 parliamentary seats out of 80.
Campaigning as a Dreyfusard brought him into contact with the socialist leader Jean Jaurès, whom he greatly admired.
Campaigning under the slogan, " Work, Security, and Freedom for All -- with the CCF ", the CCF promised to retain war-time taxes on high incomes and excess profits in order to fund social services, and to abolish the Canadian Senate.
Campaigning on a platform of " fifty years of progress in five ", Kubitschek sought to achieve this progress with the aid of foreign investment, which in turn would be given generous incentives, such as profit remittances, low taxes, privileges for the importation of machinery, and donations of land.
Campaigning against the 18th Amendment ( Prohibition ) and with the support of the Hague Democratic Political Machine, Edwards defeated incumbent Republican Joseph S. Frelinghuysen by almost 90, 000 votes and served from March 4, 1923, to March 4, 1929.
In 1973, he published both Goodbye London ( written with John Betjeman's daughter Candida Lycett Green ), and, with Bennie Gray, was the IPC Campaigning Journalist of the Year.
Campaigning for a United Front as a small group did not give the KPO more influence with the general public, but the threat of the Nazis did lead to a leftward movement within the Social Democratic Party ( SPD ).
Campaigning for geography: The Geographical Association engages with policy makers and government ministers to constantly make the case for geography, with a heavy involvement in curriculum reviews and Government education consultations
* Autism Awareness Campaign UK: Campaigning for all people with Autism ( official website )
Campaigning group Railfuture have made an uncosted proposal that that line should be restored as a commuter route, providing an hourly service to Cambridge, with a maximum suggested journey time of 35 minutes.
* Campaigning for treatment and support for all those living with arthritis
Campaigning in Flanders 1692-1695 followed, with action at Steenkirk 1693 and the storming of Namur 1695 which was the 6th's first battle honour.
Campaigning across the huge distances of South America, frequently in winter conditions with minimal supplies, resulted in terrible privation.
During his time at the Department of the Environment he worked closely with Michael Howard who, when subsequently Leader of the Conservative Party, appointed Moynihan as his Special Adviser and Chairman of the Conservative Campaigning Board.

Campaigning and rights
Campaigning for women's rights was also a major part of NCCL's work in this period, including successfully calling for reform of jury service laws that effectively prevented women and the poor from serving on juries by means of a property qualification.
Campaigning for women ’ s rights and gender equality has become her main focus ; she has recently made several trips to Africa to meet women and young girls in their communities, and experiencing firsthand the realities and inequalities of the lives that they lead.

Campaigning and .
-- James P. Mitchell and Sen. Walter H. Jones R-Bergen, last night disagreed on the value of using as a campaign issue a remark by Richard J. Hughes, Democratic gubernatorial candidate, that the GOP is `` Campaigning on the carcass of Eisenhower Republicanism ''.
Campaigning wrapped up March 7, 2008 for general elections that could see gains for Malaysia's opposition amid anger over race and religion among minority Chinese and Indians.
Campaigning directly to the people became commonplace.
Campaigning from a federal prison, Socialist Eugene V. Debs received 3 % of the national vote.
* October 31 – Campaigning at Madison Square Garden, New York, U. S. President Lyndon Johnson pledges the creation of the Great Society.
* July 9: Battle of Alpens ( Third Carlist War )- Campaigning in Catalonia, a Government column under General José Cabrinety was ambushed at Alpens, 15 miles east of Berga, by Carlist forces under General Francisco Savalls.
* December 27 – Siege of Bilbao-Third Carlist War -( 27 December 1873-2 May 1874 )- Campaigning in Navarre, Pretender Don Carlos VII and General Joaquín Elío besiege Bilbao, held by General Ignacio del Castillo and 1, 200 men.
* January 3 – Battle of Caspe ( Third Carlist War ): Campaigning on the Ebro in Aragon for the Spanish Republican Government, Colonel Eulogio Despujol surprised a Carlist force under Manuel Marco de Bello at Caspe, northeast of Alcañiz.
* Dinkin, Robert J. Campaigning in America: A History of Election Practices.
Campaigning in a liberal state like Massachusetts and riding the wave of national media coverage and greater campaign funds coming into his effort, he rose in the polls dramatically.
Campaigning as a maverick within his own party, he defeated longtime Peronist leader Antonio Cafiero in the 1988 primary elections and was elected President on May 14, 1989, succeeding Raúl Alfonsín.
Campaigning immediately stopped, and although some suggested postponing the elections, the campaign resumed ( half-heartedly ) after his funeral four days later.
Campaigning for the presidency of the United States, William Jennings Bryan addressed a crowd from the steps of the court house in 1896.

NGOs and often
However it has often been argued that in the dominated countries ( most of the world ) the WSF is little more than an ' NGO fair ' driven by Northern NGOs and donors most of which are hostile to popular movements of the poor.
Community development, often linked with Community Work or Community Planning, is often formally conducted by non-government organisations ( NGOs ), universities or government agencies to progress the social well-being of local, regional and, sometimes, national communities.
These activities, and all those outside Secretariat activities ( training, species specific programmes such as Monitoring the Illegal Killing of Elephants-MIKE ) must find external funding ( often from NGOs and bilateral aid ).
It describes an ostensibly non-governmental organisation performing governmental functions, often in receipt of funding or other support from government, while mainstream NGOs mostly get their donations or funds from the public and other organizations that support their cause.
Today the term " ecology movement " is associated often with the more moral, more confrontational, and more rigorous stance taken by Greenpeace and other even more radical NGOs, e. g. Earth First, Earth Action, Sea Shepherd, in favor of the Precautionary Principle and strong fundamental preventive measures for biosafety, biosecurity and biodiversity.
Although Willetts proposes the operational and campaigning NGOs as a tool to differentiate the main activities of these organizations, he also explains that a single NGO may often be engaged in both activities.
A distinction can be made between the interests and goals among those NGOs located in industrialized countries — often referred to as the states of the North — and NGOs from nations located in developing countries — referred to as states of the South.
NGOs often take up responsibilities outside their skill ambit.
They often operate in a hierarchical structure ; with a main headquarters staffed by professionals who plan projects, create budgets, keep accounts, report, and communicate with operational fieldworkers who work directly on projects Operational NGOs deal with a wide range of issues, but are most often associated with the delivery of services and welfare, emergency relief and environmental issues.
Others argue that NGOs are often imperialist in nature, that they sometimes operate in a racist manner in Third World countries and that they fulfill a similar function to that of the clergy during the colonial era.
Others argue that NGOs are often imperialist in nature, that they sometimes operate in a racialized manner in third world countries, and that they fulfill a similar function to that of the clergy during the high colonial era.
Volunteering is often considered a defining characteristic of the organizations that constitute civil society, which in turn are often called NGOs, or NPOs.
Yet these same values are often found to be lacking in NGOs.
These emerging objective and subjective conditions in the planetary phase include improved and affordable telecommunications ; space travel and the first images of our fragile planet floating in the vastness of space ; the theory of global warming and other ecological threats to our collective existence ; new global institutions such as the United Nations, World Trade Organization, or International Criminal Court ; the rise of transnational corporations and integration of markets often termed economic globalization ; the emergence of global NGOs and transnational social movements, such as the World Social Forum ; and so on.
The center of Tamale hosts regional branches of Ghana's financial institutions and a considerable number of international non-governmental organizations ( NGOs ) like the Catholic Relief Services ( CRS ), CARE International, ActionAid and World Vision, so much so that Tamale is often referred to as the NGO capital of Ghana.
Applied anthropologists often work for nonacademic clients such as governments, development agencies, nongovernmental organizations ( NGOs ), tribal and ethnic associations, advocacy groups, social-service and educational agencies, and businesses.
However, although formal power is often situated in the global South, the resources of North-based NGOs give these disproportionate power to often informally marginalize popular organizations from the South.
JRS also often works in coalition with other NGOs, particularly in campaigns against the use of child soldiers, landmines and detention.

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