Tarptautinių nevyriausybinių organizacijų tinklų veikla ; The work of the network of international non-governmental organization

Abstract

Due to the effective use of the new communication technologies international non-governmental organizations have increased its working boundaries, the number of activities, members involved, as well as it's influence to the important decision making of the governments and intergovernmental organizations. The international non-governmental organizations are specific, as it is working in many different countries, which has different culture and economic situation, while the branches of these organizations often consists of many volunteers, giving their spare time to the idea of the organization. That's why the cultural and individual basis are more important to the non-governmental organizations, because each of the volunteer have an important influence. The differences of the individuals also causes the different use of new communication technologies. The aim of the paper is to analyze the work of the non-governmental organizations, as an investigation source using it's internal social networks and to determine the role of the computer mediated communication in it's activities. The research of the articles about the international non-governmental organizations, social networks and computer-mediated communication was made in order to investigate the selected international non-governmental organizations use of the communication technologies. The paper can be useful to the chairpersons and manages of the communication as well as to each member or staff in the international non-governmental organization.