NGO Watch®

NGOs as "Tools of Government"

Tue, 15 Apr 2025 11:24:00 -0400

With the digging done by the Department of Government Efficiency, many "Non-Governmental" Organizations ("NGOs") have been revealed to be the opposite.

Conservative European Lawmakers Call for Greater Transparency Regarding NGO Funding

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 10:37:00 -0500

Conservative lawmakers in the European Parliament want to restrict NGOs from lobbying with taxpayer money, but opponents claim this will give preferential treatment to corporate lobby groups and "circumvent EU law."

Incoming Chair of House Foreign Affairs Committee Pledges to Evaluate How U.S. Dollars are Spent

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 14:36:00 -0500

Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.), who is expected to take over the chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, commits to a comprehensive accounting of how taxpayer dollars are being spent by the State Department, bringing clarity to U.S. financial support of foreign NGOs and similar entities.

Progressive International Re-Emerges to Build a New International Economic Order for the 21st Century

Fri, 17 Feb 2023 09:55:00 -0500

Following the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, Progressive International has organized delegates from over 25 countries to renew the promise of global co-operation assembling in Havana to declare their intent to build a New International Economic Order (NIEO) fit for the 21st century with a new political vision.

Politico: Who will Take the Reins of the WEF after Klaus Schwab?

Thu, 19 Jan 2023 09:31:00 -0500

Politico reports insiders vision of who may be a possible successor of the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) staff of more than 800, $390 million year budget and substantial influence as founder Klaus Schwab is set to turn 85 this year.

Elon Musk Takes on the WEF

Thu, 19 Jan 2023 09:27:00 -0500

Billionaire Elon Musk has taken on the World Economic Forum (WEF) during their meeting this past week in Davos, Switzerland, stating on Twitter, among other comments, that the "WEF is increasingly becoming an unelected world government that the people never asked for and don’t want. »

U.S. Lawmakers Enjoy Elaborate Luncheon with Klaus Schwab at WEF Meeting

Wed, 18 Jan 2023 06:51:00 -0500

U.S. Elected officials including, Gov. Brian Kemp (R-GA), Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-AZ), Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) reportedly enjoyed a luncheon with World Economic Forum Chair Klaus Schwab and other powerful corporate leaders during the organization’s annual conference in Davos, Switzerland.

Kaminsky: Soros-backed Alianza Americas May Have Illegally used Federal Grants

Wed, 26 Oct 2022 03:48:00 -0400

Former HHS chief of staff and two Texas Republican Representatives are demanding that President Biden's Department of Health and Human Services conduct an "audit" of its grants totaling $8.5 million in tax dollars to the George Soros-funded nonprofit group, Alianza Americas, to ensure the money hasn't been used illegally.

WEF Calls for the Reduction of Privately Owned Vehicles

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 06:28:00 -0400

The World Economic Forum (WEF) in its recent article promoting a "circular economy", calls for the reduction of private ownership of items including vehicles, urging individuals to opt for a system where these items are shared instead of owned.

Epstein: Davos ‘Experts’ Created The Global Energy Crisis

Wed, 01 Jun 2022 11:54:00 -0400

Alex Epstein argues in The Federalist that the experts who presented recommendations to solve the current global energy crisis at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos are actually to blame for the problem, given that, as Epstein continues, they recommended against fossil fuels investments on the false assumption that unreliable solar and wind could rapidly replace them.