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nongovernmental
/ ˌɒɡʌəˈɛԳə /
adjective
- not related to government affairs or procedures
Example Sentences
The Republican antitrust threats “certainly have set back climate finance campaigns in the U.S.” and have “had a major impact” on the net-zero landscape, said Patrick McCully, a senior analyst for Reclaim Finance, a nongovernmental organization that advocates for a more sustainable banking sector.
The Deep Sea Conservation Coalition, a group of nongovernmental organizations and policy institutes working to protect the deep sea, reports that over 30 countries have called for a moratorium or a precautionary pause on deep-seabed mining.
Expect poverty; expect the financial starvation of universities and of nongovernmental organizations; and expect unannounced raids, unreliable data and an America increasingly aligned with authoritarians worldwide.
As CNN reports, President-elect Donald Trump’s new Department of Government Efficiency, a nongovernmental entity led by his allies Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, is expected to push for an end to remote work across federal agencies as a way to help reduce the federal workforce through attrition.
Henry Huiyao Wang, founder of the nongovernmental Center for China and Globalization in Beijing, said China’s emphasis on economic cooperation — rather than political coercion — has bolstered its appeal for Latin American countries that have tired of U.S. meddling.
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