NGO's

NGO stands for Non-Governmental Organization, a non-profit, voluntary citizens' group which is organized on a local,national or international level. NGO activities include environmental, social and human rights work among others. NGOs are independent from government influence, but they may receive government funding as well as private funding from volunteers, private donations or membership.

Nowadays, there are many associations that promote and support projects to improve our world such as

Browse the net and choose an environmental NGO, search for its facts and answer the questions below:

1. What's its motto and logo? What does it represent?

2. What problems and issues is it trying to solve?

3. Where is it? What's its location? Where was it founded?

4. Who started the NGO?

5. When was it founded? 

6. Why is it important?

7. Has it made a difference on the world's problems?

Once you've collected all the information, write a newspaper article and post it on your blog. Add some images or videos. Don't forget to include a link with the sources at the end of the article. 

“Only when the last fish is gone, the last river poisoned, the last tree cut down...will mankind realize they cannot eat money.” 
― Greenpeace