Abolfazl Fathabadi
Abstract
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are public and private organizations that can provide services, support and empowerment to the victims, especially during the emergence of fundamental problems in a society. Accordingly, the study is to investigate the actions of YNGOs in Markazy province to support ...
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Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are public and private organizations that can provide services, support and empowerment to the victims, especially during the emergence of fundamental problems in a society. Accordingly, the study is to investigate the actions of YNGOs in Markazy province to support of victims of conditions following the outbreak of Covid19 virus and to answer the question whether the support measures of these communities should be a special case in their circumstances or can be explained on the basis of the theoretical literature related to NGOs? For, the observational research method with participation in addition to the documentary research method has been used. The collection of research data has been done by observing the participation of researcher in managing and supervising the preparation and distribution of livelihood packages and also based on the statistics of the Deputy of Youth Affairs of the General Directorate of Sports and Youth of Markazy Province and analyzing the data based on theoretical foundations in NGOs.
The findings showed that 162 members of youth groups in 9 cities of Markazy province in the form of two national exercises, prepared support packages and distributed them among 6148 families. These measures showed the importance of the supportive role of YNGOs in social crises which according to the existing theoretical literature in this field, is their main task and has priority over their defined specialized tasks.