Case Study

International nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) are major players on the world stage. They fund human rights projects, actively participate in issues of global as well as local concern and undertake humanitarian work in foreign lands. They work in cooperative networks with each other, with local NGOs, and with international organizations. They consult and lobby governments and international organizations, sometimes participating in high level negotiations and diplomacy for global policy development. They cooperate and negotiate with economic and political organizations in the field for the implementation of their projects, whether this be monitoring or assistance. In short, they are generating a new ....