Overview of NGOs/Civil Society: Kazakhstan
Asian Development Bank | January 2008
Abstract
ADB’s NGO and Civil Society Center (NGOC ) serves as the focal point for ADB’s interaction with civil society organizations (CSO s), including the broad range of nongovernment organizations, foundations, social movements, and trade unions. The NGOC is a part of the Gender, Social Development and Civil Society Division in ADB’s Regional and Sustainable Development Department. Its key functions include empowering operations departments to work with NGO s/CSO s, serving as ADB’s knowledge center and advisor on consultation and participation with NGO s/CSO s, managing implementation of ADB’s Policy on Cooperation with NGO s, contributing to the capacity of ADB staff and NGO s/CSO s to work together, communicating on ADB’s work with NGO s/CSO s, and supporting the exchange of knowledge and expertise between ADB and civil society. The NGOC also coordinates ADB’s NGO and Civil Society Cooperation Network, which comprises designated staff from departments and offices across the institution
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Asian Development Bank. 2008. Overview of NGOs/Civil Society: Kazakhstan. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/3479. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Asian Development Bank
Development
Rural Development
Public Sector
Public Sector Management
Development Cooperation
Development Goals
Organization For Economic Cooperation & Development
Public Sector Projects
Ports
Education
Ports
Education
Rural planning
Regional development bank
Project finance
Strategic planning
Infrastructure projects
Government programs
Public finance
Public enterprises
Infrastructure
Partnership
Power
Communication in rural development
Rural enterprise zones
Communication in community development
Social participation
Development banks
Community banks
Partnership
Joint venture
Economic development
Public works
Administrative agencies
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