How NGOs plan to cope with the global economic downturn

07-Jan-09 15:47

How NGOs plan to cope with the global economic downturn

There are over a hundred thousand registered NGO's in Malaysia. It's interesting to note NGOs are subject to the same economic factors that affect businesses. We spoke with Women's Aid

Organization Executive Director, Ivy Josiah, Sri Eden Founder Grace Thiong,

The Liaison Combination Executive Director Brian Lariche and World Vision Malaysia CEO Liew Tong Ngan to see how they plan to cope with the current crisis.

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Tags: Ngos, Women's Aid, Economic Downturn, Funding, Audit, The Registry of Societies Malaysia

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