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nongovernmental

British  
/ ˌnɒnɡʌvənˈmɛntəl /

adjective

  1. not related to government affairs or procedures

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In October the nongovernmental organization Mexicans Against Corruption and Impunity reported that a Mexican subsidiary of the state-owned oil company, Pemex, sent $3 billion of crude to Cuba between May and August.

From The Wall Street Journal

It has created a situation where, because most groups didn’t do so, they are effectively blocked from access to Gaza, having lost their nongovernmental organization registration in Israel.

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“The country is at war,” said Valery Vetoshkina, a lawyer associated with Russian nongovernmental organization OVD-Info, a legal aid group.

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It requires comprehensive international cooperation among governments, nongovernmental organizations, watchdog organizations, communities and tech corporations.

From Salon

This summer, the cybersecurity firm Volexity spotted China-backed hackers using AI-tools to automate parts of a hacking campaign against corporations, research institutions and nongovernmental agencies.

From The Wall Street Journal