Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Children
Education
Family
Human Rights
Migration
Sustainable Development
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Education and training of women
Information and communication technologies
Policy advice
Women and poverty
Social Development:
Poverty
Social policy
Sustainable Development:
Education
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Geographic scope: |
International
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Country of activity: |
Belgium
Switzerland
Denmark
Ecuador
Lithuania
Uruguay
El Salvador
Ukraine
Argentina
Poland
Japan
Republic of Korea
United States of America
Panama
Côte D'Ivoire
Russian Federation
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Cameroon
India
Bulgaria
Malaysia
Nigeria
Norway
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Cuba
Cyprus
Burkina Faso
Kenya
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Latvia
Myanmar
Thailand
Paraguay
Israel
Ireland
Italy
Sri Lanka
New Zealand
Portugal
Mexico
Ghana
Singapore
Pakistan
Chile
Indonesia
Czechia
Canada
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Mauritius
Colombia
Germany
Greece
Costa Rica
Haiti
France
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
China
Croatia
Liberia
Guatemala
Sweden
Finland
Slovakia
Brazil
Australia
Philippines
Iceland
Peru
Spain
Türkiye
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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
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
1948 |
Organizational structure: |
World OMEP's governing body is the World Assembly (WA), which includes the national presidents of each member country (nearly 70), each with one vote. The World OMEP Executive Committee includes the World President, elected by the WA via secret ballot; Vice Presidents elected by members of each region (Africa, Asia, Europe, Latin America, and North America and Caribbean); and the World Treasurer elected by the OMEP World Assembly by secret ballot for a three-year (3-year) term and the Immediate Past President for a period of one year from his/her term in office. |
Number and type of members: |
Individual membership is open to all individuals and organizations concerned with the general wellbeing, health, peacefulness, rights and optimum development of children, their families, others who care for them, and the institutions that serve them. rights of children to early childhood education and care (ECEC) and children's accessibility to high quality ECEC. Individuals join the OMEP Committee in their home country. However, if no National or Preparatory Committee exists in a given country, then individuals may seek membership directly in World OMEP. |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
OMEP has representatives to ECOSOC and DPI; Serves on Committees on Education, Family,Migration, Children's Rights; member of WASH and WASH in Schools Partnerships; partners with ARNEC, Save the Children, UNICEF, WHO, World Bank and others on events |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Fees for education and training services
Grants from Governments
Fees for providing consulting or research services
Product sales and business services
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Fundraising campaigns
Foreign and international grants
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