title: NGOs in Western Ukraine: Competencies for effective leadership
abstract: Effective governance and leadership in non-governmental organizations (NGOs) does not happen by chance. Research has demonstrated that needed skills, abilities and competencies can make a difference. Using a model of 6 competencies that has been validated previously, these competencies have been used for governance and leadership training in the United States, Canada and Europe. This article reports the results of a 2017 anonymous survey of 185 respondents&rsquo; perceptions of the competencies 
journal: International NGO Journal