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Lebanon Family Planning Association

Headquarters address
Organization's name:	Lebanon Family Planning Association
Organization's acronym:	LFPA
Address:	Cornich Mazraa St., AlMaskan Bldg, 2nd fl.PO Box 11-8240 - Beirut Lebanon
Phone:	961-1-311978 / 302752
Fax:	961-1-311978 / 302752
Email:	fpaleb@inco.com.lb
Web site:	www.lfpa.org.lb
Organization type:	Non-governmental organization
Languages:	English Arabic

Activities

Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Aging Citizenship and Governance Education Environment Family Governance HIV/AIDS Human Rights Social Development Volunteerism Women Youth Gender Issues and Advancement of Women: Advocacy and outreach Education and training of women Human rights of women Information and communication technologies Millennium Development Goals Service provision Women and health Population: Population distribution and internal migration Population growth Reproduction, family formation and the status of women Social Development: Aging Poverty Youth
Geographic scope:	National
Country of activity:	Lebanon
Millennium Development Goals:	Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases Promote gender equality and empower women Improve maternal health Develop global partnership for development
Mission statement:	The LFPA will work to advocate and promote the achievement of social, cultural, health and human development at all its dimensions, in order to achieve a balanced national development that ensures the stability and survival of the family, it will also strive to strengthen the attitudes and practices that are related to Human Rights, especially the goals and objectives of the Millennium Development Goals
Year established (YYYY):	1969
Year of registration (YYYY):	2002
Organizational structure:	The Organization has two volunteer bodies: General assembly made up of 125 members Administrative Board elected by the General assembly, once every 3 years made up of 15 members. Executive Staff on its head an executive director.
Number and type of members:	The General assembly is made up of 125 members. 60 % females, 40 % males. 45 % are young people less than 25 years old. The members of the general assembly come from different and varies back grounds, doctors, lawyers, academics, social scientists.
Affiliation with NGO networks:	Arab NGOs Network for Development (ANND) , Lebanese Women Council
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues Donations and grants from domestic sources Foreign and international grants

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