民みん間かん団だん体たい

noun

private organization; NGO; nongovernment organization

Refers to any organization not run by the government, including NGOs, non-profits, and private associations. Often used in contrast to 政府機関 (government agencies).

• その民みん間かん団だん体たいは環かん境きょう保ほ護ご活かつ動どうを行おこなっている。

  That private organization is engaged in environmental protection activities.

• 政せい府ふは民みん間かん団だん体たいと協きょう力りょくして災さい害がい支し援えんを提てい供きょうした。

  The government provided disaster relief in cooperation with NGOs.