1. NGOs –HUMAN RIGHTS

3. DEFINING NGOs
“The groups and institutions that is
entirely or largely independent of
governmental and characterized
primarily by humanitarian or
cooperative, rather than commercial
objectives “
The World Bank’s operational directive on NGOs (No. 14, August 1970)

4. NGOs in Nepal-27797

5. INGOs in Nepal- 223

6. Working Issues

7. HUMAN RIGHTS

8. • Social Rights
• Cultural Rights
• Political Rights
• Economical Rights

9. Challenges-
• Huge No. of NGOs- Are they really working?
• Participation- Elitist or Target?
• Social Audit- Do the NGOs respect it?
• Development Jargon- Is it enough to address
self reliance, worth and dignity of the
community
• Corruption- Are they free from vested
interest

10. Contd.
• Modern Missionaries –
• Police without Uniform of Imperialism
• Human Rights is enough- Social Justice

11. Thank You!!!!!
Raj K.
Lecturer
Social Work Department
St. Xavier’s College