Win the War! Against Violence

Organization's name: Win the War! Against Violence
Organization's acronym: YA
Former Name(s): dba Youth Alert (YA!) U.S.A.
Headquarters address  
Address: 2711 Barbados Lane
Lexington, Kentucky 40509-95208

United States of America
Phone: 1859-494-3677
Email: info@youthalert.us
Web site: http://www.youthalert.us
Organization type: Non-governmental organization
Languages:
  • English

Activities

Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Crime Prevention
  • Criminal Justice
  • Culture
  • Development
  • Disarmament
  • Drug Control
  • Education
  • Extreme poverty
  • Family
  • Human Rights
  • Humanitarian Affairs
  • International Law
  • International Security
  • Justice
  • Minority Rights
  • Peace and Security
  • Refugees
  • Safety
  • Social Development
  • Torture
  • Values
  • Violence
  • Women
  • Youth

Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Education and training of women
  • Human rights of women
  • Trafficking in women and girls
  • Violence against women
  • Women and HIV/AIDS
  • Women and armed conflict
  • Women and health
  • Women and poverty

Social Development:
  • Conflict
  • Youth

Statistics:
  • Crime and criminal justice statistics
  • Official statistics, principles and practices
  • Population and housing censuses
  • Poverty statistics
  • Social Statistics and Social Monitoring

Peace and Development in Africa:
  • Development in Africa
  • Peace in Africa

Conflict Resolution in Africa:
  • Conflicts Resolution
Geographic scope: International
Millennium Development Goals:
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Achieve universal primary education
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Reduce child mortality
  • Improve maternal health
  • Develop global partnership for development
Year established (YYYY): 2008
Year of registration (YYYY): 2008
Funding structure:
  • Fundraising campaigns
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations

Additional Information

Social Development

Purpose of the organization: Our mission, quite simply, is to help bring about a reduction of all forms of human violence primary through educational means.

Other UN Entities

Accreditation with other UN Entities:
  • WHO
  • UNESCO
  • UNHCR
  • UNICEF
  • DPI
  • UNDCP