WSJ's livemint.com references 21st-Century NGO report

19 Jul 2008 – SA in the News

From the article:
While the NGO sector has a significant role to play in addressing social issues, it is under tremendous pressure, not just in India, but worldwide. The forces of globalization and technology are not only posing challenges for governments and markets, but also for NGOs. Traditional distinctions between state, markets and society are blurring; questions about accountability, transparency and impact of NGOs — which were always being asked — are now being demanded with greater frequency and vigour in the past few years.

In a report titled The 21st century NGO: In the Market for Change, consulting firm SustainAbility states, “New forms of competition are evolving in the ‘NGO market’, with new entrants like companies, business networks, NGO networks and social entrepreneurs blurring traditional boundaries.”

Read the full article on livemint.com.

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