Development NGOs have become an important actor in sustainable development in the northern Amazonian basin and their institutional profiles, scopes and work approaches have become diverse. As indigenous people livelihoods are increasignly under pressure because of operations of extractive...

Non-governmental organizations working in the promotion of development (ONGD) are actors that articulate two aspects that had generally been unlinked in the world of development: technical capability-expert knowledge and the capacity for advocay and channelling of demands of vulnerable social...