NGOs

 Voluntary independent organisation which is not for profit making and not self serving
 It seeks to improve the quality of life of disadvantaged people and to act on concerns of society

TYPES

 Developmental
 Humanitarian- help during disaster,floods refugee tongogara in chipinge, carpenum,trust
 Advocacy/ lobbying- child abuse, injustice childline, gender issues msasa, padare, environment,
drugs

Positive impact

 Create employment
 Improve infrastructure
 Improve livilihood
 Awareness on Humanitarian issues
 Provide aid during times of disaster
 Empowerment of youths and women
 Safe guarding the environment
 Human rights and equality
 Made education accessible
 Food security

Negative

 Dependacy syndrome
 Interference in the politics
 Lack sustainability
 Cultural erosion
 Outdated drugs
 Test drugs