What’s the difference: NGO, non-profit, volunteer group (via nolisoliph )
One of the many things the State is supposed to support and encourage, according to the 1987 Constitution, is the existence of “non-governmental, community-based, or sectoral organizations that promote the welfare of the nation.”
Because a foundation is also a corporation, it also bears express and implied powers of a corporation, according to the SEC. “Its express powers include, among others, the ability to have its own corporate existence, to sue and be sued in its own name, to amend and adopt its own articles and bylaws, to own, encumber, and deal with real and personal property, and to transact with natural and juridical persons.” aim to create a new government.
The Marcos regime in the ’60s allegedly had “little space for civil society and no tolerance for advocacy NGOs,” according to ADB. However, it was also during the dictatorship that NGOs were able to forge strong connections with underserved and impoverished communities. Post-martial law administrations have since become more receptive to NGOs.
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