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Headquarters address
Organization's name:	World Family Organization
Organization's acronym:	WFO
Former Name(s):	International Union of Family Organizations
Address:	28, place St. Georges.75009 Paris France
Phone:	33 1 48 78 07 59
Fax:	33 1 42 82 95 24
Email:	info@worldfamilyorganization.org
Web site:	www.worldfamilyorganization.org
Organization type:	Non-governmental organization
Languages:	English Portuguese French Arabic

Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Family Population Social Development Sustainable Development Women/gender Equality Gender Issues and Advancement of Women: Capacity building Sustainable Development: Capacity-building Education Gender equality Health Major Groups
Geographic scope:	International
Millennium Development Goals:	Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Achieve universal primary education Promote gender equality and empower women Reduce child mortality Improve maternal health Ensure environmental sustainability Develop global partnership for development
Mission statement:	To promote means, opportunity, equal rights and chances for women and men to assume their role and functions within the Family and Society, in conditions of freedom, equity, security and human dignity, and promote policies and actions to bring about better life condition to all Families, respecting theirs diversity and cultures.
Year established (YYYY):	1947
Year of registration (YYYY):	1948
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues Other sources Fees for providing consulting or research services Donations and grants from domestic sources

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