café 1,219 Posted August 5, 2018 Share Posted August 5, 2018 I have only been involved with a couple last year but I just started my own NGO and it's so rewarding to help people. How about you? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ego ista 1,344 Posted August 5, 2018 Share Posted August 5, 2018 I've never heard of that what's an NGO? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
café 1,219 Posted August 5, 2018 Author Share Posted August 5, 2018 I've never heard of that what's an NGO? NGO is short for "Non-governmental organization", it's an organization that makes no profit - unlike a company. Its only goal is making social or politicial changes. For example, my NGO's goal is to help children who can't see Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ego ista 1,344 Posted August 5, 2018 Share Posted August 5, 2018 NGO is short for "Non-governmental organization", it's an organization that makes no profit - unlike a company. Its only goal is making social or politicial changes. For example, my NGO's goal is to help children who can't see so a non-profit? I guess it has different names- but I've volunteered for CSL hours at some Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sangria 24 Posted August 8, 2018 Share Posted August 8, 2018 ive been considering applying for this one particular ngo but they're super selective about the people they accept. i hope i get in! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
café 1,219 Posted August 8, 2018 Author Share Posted August 8, 2018 ive been considering applying for this one particular ngo but they're super selective about the people they accept. i hope i get in! What cause does it fight for? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sangria 24 Posted August 8, 2018 Share Posted August 8, 2018 What cause does it fight for? it's like a human rights ngo focusing on womens rights, childrens rights, etc! they also do a lot of feeding programs in rural areas. the work they do is super fulfilling! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
café 1,219 Posted August 8, 2018 Author Share Posted August 8, 2018 it's like a human rights ngo focusing on womens rights, childrens rights, etc! they also do a lot of feeding programs in rural areas. the work they do is super fulfilling! That does sound rewarding, I am considering joining a similar NGO that has listening sessions for abused women and that also builds schools in super isolated areas ;-; Are you in Uni or graduated? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sangria 24 Posted August 8, 2018 Share Posted August 8, 2018 That does sound rewarding, I am considering joining a similar NGO that has listening sessions for abused women and that also builds schools in super isolated areas ;-; Are you in Uni or graduated? i've finished uni so i'm taking up grad studies now! wow that sounds really fun! one thing i like about ngos is how you get to interact with so many different people, & learn their stories and struggles. somehow it makes me feel like i have a purpose in life w/c is to help others haha honestly, i've always wanted to work permanently at an ngo, the only thing that's holding me back is the low pay. for now, i just plan on interning while i study Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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