Non-governmental organizations in Georgia (country)

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Non-governmental organizations in Georgia, nongovernmentalUS dictionaries record only the unhyphenated spelling, and this is also recorded by some UK dictionaries, e.g. [https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/nongovernmental Collins English Dictionary] organizations, or nongovernment organizations in Georgia,{{cite journal| pmid=15124961 | volume=49 | issue=2 | title=Presence of social workers in nongovernment organizations | year=2004 | journal=Soc Work | pages=207–218 | last1 = Claiborne | first1 = N | doi=10.1093/sw/49.2.207}}[https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/11/world/europe/migrant-ship-monitor-mediterranean.html Ship Monitoring Rescues of Migrants Refuses to Be Rescued], The New York Times commonly referred to as NGOs in Georgia,The term NGO is so common and its expansion so rare that all dictionaries have an entry for the abbreviation but many don't have one for the expansion, or they even explain it by using the abbreviation, e.g. [https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/nongovernmental-organization Collins English Dictionary] are usually non-profit and sometimes international organizationsBecause many of the most famous NGOs are international organizations, many people believe NGOs are by definition international, but that is not the way the term is used by NGOs, the media, governments, or international governmental organizations.

(See the sources at the end of this sentence.) independent of governments and international governmental organizations (though often funded by governments){{citation|url = http://www.macmillandictionary.com/dictionary/american/ngo |title = NGO |dictionary = Macmillan Dictionary}} that are active in humanitarian, educational, health care, public policy, social, human rights, environmental, and other areas to effect changes according to their objectives{{cite web|url = https://www.usip.org/glossary/nongovernmental-organization-ngo |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170311093804/https://www.usip.org/glossary/nongovernmental-organization-ngo |url-status = dead |archive-date = March 11, 2017 |title = Nongovernmental Organization (NGO)|website = United States Institute of Peace}}{{cite encyclopedia |last=Karns |first=Margaret P. |encyclopedia= Encyclopaedia Britannica |title=Nongovernmental organization |url= https://www.britannica.com/topic/nongovernmental-organization}}{{cite web|url=https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/ngo|title=NGO - meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary|website=dictionary.cambridge.org}}{{Cite dictionary |url=http://www.lexico.com/definition/NGO |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200305144656/https://www.lexico.com/definition/ngo |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 5, 2020 |title=NGO |dictionary=Lexico UK English Dictionary |publisher=Oxford University Press}} and operate in Georgia.