Globe International is a nonprofit, non-membership, tax-exempted NGO. It was founded in March 1999 and is based in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia.
Mission:
Sustain Mongolian democracy and civil society through spreading power of information and knowledge.
Vision:
Established democratic culture, informed and empowered citizens
Motto: Knowledge is Power
Values:
• Independence
• Fairness
• Democratic
• Non-discrimination
• Corruption Free
Strategy Concept
Information is a basis of knowledge. Informed and knowledgeable citizens are powerful and the are able to participate in governemnt affairs and social development and progress. Enjoying the public’s rights to free expression and access to information is one of the fundaments for consolidation and development of the democratic, civil and healthy society that respects human rights and truely serives the public.
Strategic Goal
Goal of Globe International is to help the public to access information using all possible means of information and knowledge distribution such as traditional media, publications and new information and communication technology
Target Group: The general public and media
Tools:
• Legal reform
• Researches and analysis
• Media campaign
• Training and other events
• Monitoring
• Other innovative methods
Strategic programs and objectives
1. Supporting the Rights of Independent Media
2. Promoting Good and Transparency Governance for People
3. Empowering the Public through IEC and Arts
NGO ETHICAL PRINCIPLES
Cherishing human dignity, human rights, freedom and justice, we shall work for public benefit within the framework of a human-centered democratic society and the rule of law, free of corruption, violence and intolerance.
We are joining this document on May 14, 2007 in declaration of our intent to make our best effort to abide by the following principles at all times in our operations.
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Internal Democracy NGO shall have an internal governance structure that provides for democratic decision-making in defining NGO mission, goals, management policy and its implementation, financial operations and program activities. |
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Non-Partisanship NGOs obliged to be officially non-partisan shall not engage in partisan activities (i.e., activities that serve interests of a particular political party, force or group). NGOs affiliated to political parties may join these Principles. In such a case, they shall uphold the principle of non-partisanship in their public benefit activities. |
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Transparency and Accountability of Activities NGOs shall ensure the transparency of their activities and report regularly to the public
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Principle 4.
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Financial Transparency and Accountability NGOs shall truthfully conduct their financial accounts and reports and ensure an efficient use of funds. Financial reports shall be open to public.
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Principle 5.
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Equality NGOs shall not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, ethnicity, nationality, social background, social status, sexual orientation, race, previous conviction or other categories.
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Conflict of Interest NGOs shall strive to avoid conflict of interest. In case avoidance is not possible, a person faced with the issue shall openly declare his/her conflict of interest. |
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Health and Environment NGO activities shall be health- and environment-friendly. |
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Cooperation and Coordination NGOs shall strengthen their cooperation, coordination and partnerships based on mutual respect and support.
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