Organization's name: | Global Dialogue Foundation Australia Limited |
Organization's acronym: | GDF |
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11 Daviesia Drive Plenty VIC 3090 Victoria Australia |
Phone: | +61405330066 |
Email: | info@globaldialoguefoundation.org |
Web site: | http://www.globaldialoguefoundation.org/ |
Organization type: | Foundation |
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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity: |
Economic and Social:
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Population:
Social Development:
Sustainable Development:
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Geographic scope: |
International
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Year established (YYYY): | 2008 |
Year of registration (YYYY): | 2009 |
Organizational structure: | Global Dialogue Foundation (Australia Limited) is a Public limited liability, not-for-profit organisations, registered in Australia. The Administrative Board overall governs the foundation and provides strategic direction. The Coordinative Board is responsible for coordinating day-to-day activities and implementing the foundation's strategy. Sector Boards of Directors are responsible for developing grassroots projects in each of the sectors, aligned with the foundation's constitution. |
Number and type of members: | Number of members: 110 Type of members: civil society organisations, cultural and ethnic groups & organisations, peak bodies, indigenous organisations, individuals, youth organisations, private business, arts, educational institutes, welfare organisations, peak civil society umbrellas, consultants, religious councils, students, media, radio, ngo networks, poverty alleviation organisations, business councils, diaspora organisations, |
Affiliation with NGO networks: | Associated with DPI |
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Funding structure other: | Private business donations |
Affiliation with other organizations: | UN Alliance of Civilizations: Global Dialogue Foundation has worked in close collaboration with the UN Alliance of Civilizations since 2010, promoting intercultural dialogue and understanding and anchoring the mission of the Alliance of Civilizations in grassroots communities around the world. |
Publications: | VOICE Magazine. Launched in 2013, issued every 2 months. |
Purpose of the organization: | 1. Strengthening the role of civil society organisations to promote intercultural dialogue, cultural diversity and inclusion, at grassroots level within their own countries and across them. 2. Improving relations within and between all cultural, ethnic and religious groups, including all minorities, majorities and migrants in the country, preventing persistent tensions and divides. 3. Supporting the efforts of the UN Alliance of Civilizations to close the gap between government institutions and civil society organizations. 4. Contributing in expanding the number of countries participating in the mission of the Alliance of Civilizations at grassroots level and driving the development of intercultural actions around the world. 5. Creating opportunitities for partnerships with socially responsible business in the private sector, encouraging entrepreneurship, mentoring with a focus on developing new employment opportunities in participating countries, and trading relations across the Diaspora. |
UN-NGO-IRENE Newsletter: | Yes |
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