Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Climate Change
Coorporate Accountability
Development
Energy
Environment
HIV/AIDS
Human Rights
Intellectual Property
Labour
Least Developed Countries
Peace and Security
Social Development
Sustainable Development
Taxation Policy
Trade and Development
Water
Social Development:
Employment
Poverty
Peace and Development in Africa:
Development in Africa
Peace in Africa
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Geographic scope: |
Regional
Europe
Africa
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Country of activity: |
Belgium
Guinea Bissau
Namibia
Switzerland
Benin
United Republic of Tanzania
Gabon
Mozambique
Comoros
Sudan
Cameroon
Chad
Niger
Portugal
France
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Central African Republic
Liberia
Malawi
Mali
South Sudan
Burkina Faso
Mauritius
Cape Verde
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Eswatini
Zimbabwe
Italy
Senegal
Côte D'Ivoire
Poland
Togo
Congo
Ireland
Sierra Leone
Uganda
Ghana
Gambia
Botswana
Angola
Guinea
Germany
Malta
Ethiopia
South Africa
Spain
Nigeria
Eritrea
Seychelles
Zambia
Djibouti
Holy See
Somalia
Kenya
Burundi
Rwanda
Netherlands
Equatorial Guinea
Madagascar
Mauritania
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Reduce child mortality
Improve maternal health
Ensure environmental sustainability
Develop global partnership for development
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
1990 |
Organizational structure: |
Each member send a representative at the annual Members General Assembly (MGA). The Assembly elects the Executive (9 members included the executive secretary). The executive chooses the President and two co-presidents that form the Presidency. The Executive is responsible for the direction of the Network, the staff of the secretariat and the nomination of the Executive SEcretariat. The Executive sits in Rome and the International Secretariat is in Brussels (Belgium). |
Number and type of members: |
about 50 member congregations. |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
AEFJN works in Platformes with other NGOs on the different issues of the Plan of Action. We are affiliated with "Echumenical Pharmaceutical Network", with "Plateforme Santé-Solidarité", with "11.11.11", with BecauseHealth... |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Foreign and international grants
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Funding structure other: |
The members are Catholic religious congregations working in Africa and in Europe; 9 of them were the founding members. The funding structure is very similar to the one existing today, with the difference of increased membership. |