Chapter Four: A World in Transition “NGOs – Beyond State Control” http://access.cappelendamm.no

Non-Governmental Organizations Work with serious issues Close at home or far away Examples: Red Cross, Amnesty International, Attac, Greenpeace Most on the local level http://access.cappelendamm.no

Reasons for increasing number Globalization Problems of international scope Internet and cheap travel English as common language http://access.cappelendamm.no

Direct influence Media Demonstrations Boycotts Petitions Direct help Lobbying http://access.cappelendamm.no