die NGO
Translation
NGO, non-governmental organization
Examples
Sie arbeitet für eine internationale NGO.
She works for an international NGO.
Die NGO setzt sich für Menschenrechte ein.
The NGO advocates for human rights.
Grammar Patterns
to work ((for/at an NGO)) She works for an NGO.
Similar Words
Synonyms: non-profit organization, aid organization
Etymology
Acronym for 'Non-Governmental Organization'. The German equivalent is NRO (Nichtregierungsorganisation).
Memory Tips
Remember 'Non-Governmental' to grasp the core meaning: an organization independent from the state.