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Organization's name:	Women in Law and Development in Africa
Organization's acronym:	WiLDAF
Address:	Boulevard du Haho- Hedzranawoé P O Box 7755 Lomé Togo
Phone:	+ 228 22 61 26 79
Fax:	+ 228 22 61 73 90
Email:	wildaf@wildaf-ao.org
Web site:	www.wildaf-ao.org
Organization type:	Inter-governmental organization
Languages:	English French

Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Sustainable Development Women 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 Millennium Development Goals Research The girl child Trafficking in women and girls Violence against women Women and HIV/AIDS Women and health Women in power and decision-making Sustainable Development: Capacity-building Gender equality Information for decision-making and participation
Geographic scope:	Regional Africa
Mission statement:	Women in Law and Development in Africa (WiLDAF) is a pan-African network of organisations and individuals who work in the area of law and development to promote and strengthen strategies which link law and development to increase womenâ¿¿s capacity to claim and enjoy all their human rights. The main aim of WiLDAF is to ensure women are aware of and fully utilise their rights for self and societal development.
Year of registration (YYYY):	1998
Number and type of members:	WiLDAF is a network of African NGOs and individuals based in Africa who are using the law as a strategic tool to promote and protect womenâ¿¿s rights. The network now comprises over 350 organisations and 1000 individuals in 31 African countries.

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