Asia Pacific: Citigroup promotes excellence in NGO sector
Date: 7 Jul 2004
Citigroup Foundation, working with Resource Alliance, is promoting a series of Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) awards in the Asia Pacific region in order to encourage excellence in the sector.
The awards will be presented in September in the Philippines, and are expected to draw entries from NGOs from Malalysia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand.
Citibank said that the awards aimed to "promote vibrant NGO or non-profitable organisation (NPO) community in the region that has mobilised resources strategically from their respective communities, demonstrated good management, transparency and accountability."
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