Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Children
Culture
Education
Human Rights
Sustainable Development
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
Policy advice
Research
Service provision
The girl child
Women and poverty
Women and the environment
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Geographic scope: |
International
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Country of activity: |
Belgium
Sierra Leone
Ghana
Benin
Holy See
Argentina
Costa Rica
Equatorial Guinea
Guatemala
South Africa
Ecuador
Kenya
Peru
Senegal
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Cameroon
Chad
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Paraguay
Côte D'Ivoire
Italy
Central African Republic
Czechia
Niger
Pakistan
United States of America
Panama
France
Madagascar
Ireland
Singapore
Burkina Faso
Switzerland
Tunisia
Ethiopia
Eswatini
El Salvador
Georgia
Mauritius
Bangladesh
India
Romania
Denmark
Uganda
Congo
Lebanon
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
State of Palestine
Philippines
Zimbabwe
Greece
Austria
Finland
Chile
Canada
Gabon
Sudan
Thailand
Lesotho
Colombia
Croatia
Nigeria
Malaysia
Poland
Botswana
Jordan
Namibia
Jamaica
Rwanda
Zambia
Mexico
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Indonesia
Togo
Germany
Mali
Haiti
Sri Lanka
Guinea
Morocco
Egypt
Norway
Spain
Uruguay
Honduras
Hungary
Brazil
Israel
Gambia
Malawi
Burundi
Nicaragua
Dominican Republic
Portugal
United Republic of Tanzania
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Achieve universal primary education
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
1998 |
Organizational structure: |
• General Assembly: composed of all the constituent and associate members, it is the supreme organ of the Office. It meets every four years. • Board: composed by 24 deliberative members, representing all the regions, it is elected by the General Assembly. The Board elects its President and Vice-Presidents. Reflection and deliberation group. It controls the implementation of the General Assembly’s decisions. It meets once a year. • The Secretary General: elected by the General Assembly, he organizes and leads the General Secretariat, executive organ of the Office. He coordinates and animates the activity of the Regional Secretariats and Permanent Representations. He represents the Office in its external relations. • The Regional Secretaries: animate the activities of the Office at regional level. Regions are: Africa, with a head office in Dakar (Senegal); America, Bogota (Colombia); Asia, Manila (Philippines); Europe, Brussels (Belgium) and the Middle East and North Africa in Beirut (Lebanon). • Permanent Representatives: with International Institutions are accredited in Paris (UNESCO), Geneva (UNICEF), Rome (Vatican), Strasbourg (Council of Europe) and New York (UN). |
Number and type of members: |
• Constituent members (Countries): 102 • Associated members (Religious Congregations): 18 • Collaborating members: 13 |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Donations and grants from domestic sources
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