What are the famous NGOs abroad?

Internationally renowned non-governmental organizations

Greenpeace: One of the most influential environmental NGOs in the world today. Since the United States 197 1 opposed the Alaska nuclear test base, Greenpeace has been known for its radicalism, tenacity and firmness.

Mé decins sans frontiè res: 197 1 was established in France, mainly composed of some medical aid volunteers, aiming at providing people with medical aid, especially disaster relief.

International Animal Welfare Foundation: established in 1969, with the aim of preventing cruelty to animals.

American Ford Foundation: Founded in 1936, it is one of the largest private foundations in the world. During the period of 1988, the Ford Foundation was one of the earliest international non-governmental organizations allowed by the China government to set up an office in China.

Save the Children UK: One of the largest international NGOs in the UK, founded in 19 19, is an important member of the International Save the Children Alliance. Save the Children UK is headquartered in London and has projects in more than 60 developing countries around the world.

Sasakawa Peace Foundation of Japan: Established in 1986, Sasakawa Peace Foundation and China International Friendship Association jointly established a Sino-Japanese friendly exchange fund with a total amount of/kloc-0.00 billion yen (about RMB 650 million), which is the largest special fund for friendly exchanges between Chinese and Japanese people so far.

Domestic well-known non-governmental organizations

friends of nature

On June 5th, 1993, several sponsors of Friends of Nature held the first spontaneous environmental seminar in China-"Linglong Garden Conference". 1March 3, 9941day, Friends of Nature was founded, marking the birth of the first non-governmental environmental protection organization registered with the Ministry of Civil Affairs of China. The founders are Liang Congjie, Liang Xiaoyan and Wang. Among them, Professor Liang Congjie, member of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and tutor of China Institute of Culture, is the president, and Professor Yang Dongping, an expert in social culture and education, is the vice president. Friends of nature support the government's policies, regulations and measures to protect the environment, and cooperate and supervise them as much as possible. In the past ten years, Friends of Nature has accumulated more than 8,000 members, including more than 3,000 active members and nearly 30 group members. Won the Philippine "Asian Environment Award", "Earth Award", "Giant Panda Award" and "Raymond Magsaysay Award" and other 15 domestic and international awards. Members from all over the world enthusiastically carry out various environmental protection work in the local area. Many members have won awards at all levels, and members of Friends of Nature have set up more than a dozen non-governmental organizations. After ten years of establishment and development, Friends of Nature has become an environmental NGO with good credibility and influence in China, and has made contributions to environmental protection and the development of civil society in China, becoming one of the landmark organizations.

Non-governmental organizations develop exchange networks. (organic) organic

NGOCN, initiated by two volunteers, was founded in 2005. It is one of the largest NGO communication platforms in China. Its purpose is to promote public participation in social services, build a civil society in China, provide a large number of information on NGO industry trends, recruitment and recruitment, and set up a grassroots public welfare support center in Kunming to support aspiring youth and grassroots organizations to participate in various NGO-related learning practices.

"Green River"

In order to promote and organize the natural ecological environment protection activities in the upper reaches of rivers, promote the development of civil natural ecological environment protection in China, improve the environmental awareness and ethics of the whole society, and strive to achieve the sustainable development of the social economy in this basin.

The main tasks of "Green River" are: organizing scientists, journalists and environmental protection groups at home and abroad to conduct a series of environmental scientific investigations in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River; Establish a natural ecological environment protection station at the source of the Yangtze River; Publishing publications, fine arts and audio-visual works that promote the protection of the ecological environment; Carry out mass environmental protection activities and international academic exchanges on ecological environmental protection.

The current activity of "Green River" is the plan of "protecting the source of the Yangtze River and loving my nature".