| Areas of expertise & Fields of activity: |
Economic and Social:
- Criminal Justice
- Culture
- Disarmament
- Education
- Human Rights
- Humanitarian Affairs
- Industrial Development
- Justice
- Peace and Security
- Refugees
- Violence
- Volunteerism
- Women/gender Equality
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
- Advocacy and outreach
- Capacity building
- Human rights of women
- Indigenous women
- Millennium Development Goals
- Research
- Violence against women
- Women and armed conflict
- Women in power and decision-making
Social Development:
- Conflict
- Employment
- Indigenous issues
- Poverty
- Social policy
Sustainable Development:
- Capacity-building
- Education
- Gender equality
- Information for decision-making and participation
- Partnerships
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| Geographic scope: |
International
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| Country of activity: |
- United States of America
- Chad
- Sudan
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
- Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
- Achieve universal primary education
- Promote gender equality and empower women
- Ensure environmental sustainability
- Develop global partnership for development
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established (YYYY): |
2004 |
| Year of registration (YYYY): |
2004 |
| Organizational structure: |
A recognized 501c3 charitable organization based in Newark, New Jersey, DRP was founded by a group of Darfurians living in the United States who are deeply concerned over the human rights tragedy now occurring in their homeland in western Sudan. Now very diversified, members of DRP come from various ethnic populations native to the region who are joined by like-minded people many of whom are U.S. citizens. |
| Number and type of members: |
Board of Directors = 13
Board of Advisors = 13
Contributing Members, incl. organizations = 515
Volunteers, Interns |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
UNDPI |
| Funding structure: |
- Membership fees or dues
- Donations and grants from domestic sources
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