Lobbying
Lobbying Lobbying is the practice of private advocacy with ... is conducive to an individual's or organization's goals. A lobbyist is a person ... media for dissemination . A separate form of lobbying, called "outside" lobbying or grassroots lobbying, seeks to affect ...
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Consumer organization
Consumer organization Consumer organizations are advocacy groups that seek ... organizations may operate via protests, campaigning or lobbying. They may engage in single-issue advocacy ... have in part been shaped by past lobbying by consumer groups. The aim of consumer ...
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Front organization
Front organization A front organization, also known as a front group (if ... set up by and controlled by another organization. A front organization may simply be a proxy that keeps ... while actually working to support the parent organization. This can exist, for example, in ...
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Non-governmental organization
Non-governmental organization A non-governmental organization (NGO) is an organization that is not part of a government ... NGOs now prefer the term private voluntary organization (PVO). A 1995 UN report on global ... founded in 1863. The phrase 'non-governmental organization' came into use with the establishment ...
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Talk:Front organization
Talk:Front organization I find the article is a bit ... UTC) Categories Why is this in Category:Lobbying groups? Yes, a front organization can lobby, but most front organizations aren't lobbying groups. -- Jmabel | Talk 05:12, Apr 13 ...
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World Health Organization
World Health Organization WHO emblem The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the ... and resources of its predecessor, the Health Organization (HO), which had been an agency of ... of a healthy diet, which led to lobbying by the sugar industry against this recommendation ... s stated mission, international treaties assign the Organization a variety of responsibilities. For instance, ...
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Talk:Non-governmental organization
Talk:Non-governmental organization Top Anyone noticed that the last two ... that what is meant by "non-governmental organization? Does it merely mean "any old thing ... made some changes to the content and organization, what do you think? I don't ... this article as well as private voluntary organization, when this article is only talking about ... any case (otherwise it's identical to organization, with the understanding that governments are ...
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Intellectual property organization
Intellectual property organization Intellectual property organizations encompass international intergovernmental organizations ... patents, and non-governmental, non-profit organizations, lobbying organizations, think thanks, as well as professional associations. General organisations World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) African Regional Intellectual Property Organization (ARIPO) Organisation Africaine de la Propriété Intellectuelle (OAPI) or African Intellectual Property Organization Specialized organisations Patent offices Main article: ...
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Talk:Weatherman (organization)
Talk:Weatherman (organization) The Greenwich Village Statement I will go ... of the F.B.I. Weather Underground Organization. Chicago: F.B.I., 1976. Gilbert, David ... a Democratic Society and the Weather Underground Organization. Toronto: Arm The Spirit & Abraham Guillen Press ... A Democratic Society, 1966-1969. Weather Underground Organization. Osawatomie. Newsletter. Spring, 1975-Winter, 1976. Weather Underground Organization. Prairie Fire: The Politics of Revolutionary ...
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El Yunque (organization)
El Yunque (organization) El Yunque (The Anvil) is the name of a secret Mexican organization that, according to its critics, promotes an ... and goals. Since it is a secret organization, all information about it comes from its ... specifically pointed as the mastermind behind the organization of the highly successful march against crime ... importance. According to its critics, the secret organization of The Anvil was paramilitary in ...
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