Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Indigenous women
Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
Men and boys
Millennium Development Goals
Policy advice
Research
Service provision
The girl child
Trafficking in women and girls
Violence against women
Women and HIV/AIDS
Women and health
Women and poverty
Women and the media
Women and the media
Women in power and decision-making
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| Geographic scope: |
National
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| Country of activity: |
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| 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
- Ensure environmental sustainability
- Develop global partnership for development
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established (YYYY): |
1996 |
| Year of registration (YYYY): |
2007 |
| Organizational structure: |
CGE is Made up of the Commission and Secretariat
The Commission: Twelve (12) Commissioners; 7 full-time Commissioners and 5 part-time Commissioners
The Secrtariat led by the Chief Executive Officer with three (3) Department
Legal Department
Research Department
Public Education and Informatio
supported by following departments
Communications department
Information technology
Finance and Administration
Human resources department
Resource Centre |
| Number and type of members: |
CGE has about 100 staff members
Commission: 12 Commissioners (7 full time and 5 part-time)
Secretariat: Chief Executive Officer
Legal department:15
head of department, Parliamentary Officer, Senior Legal Researcher, Senior Complaints Officer, 10 Legal Officers and Legal administrator
Research Department:13
head of department, Deputy director, 10 Research officers and adminstrator
PEI department:12
head of department, Senior Education specialist,9 Research Officers and administrator
Communications department:3
Communications officer, spokesperson and adminstrator
Finance and Adminstration:8
Chief financial Officer, deputy director finance, assisstant director, 2 clerks, office assistant, receptionist and administrator
Human Resources:4
HR Manager, labour relations specialist, skills development specialist, adminstrator
IT:2
IT Manger and IT Specialist
Resource Centre Manager
9 Provincial Managers, 9 Provincial Adminstrators, 9 Provincial office assistants |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
Collaborates with NGOs and CSOs |
| Funding structure other: |
Grant from Government |