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Nederlandse Vrouwen Raad

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Human Rights
  • Women
  • Women/gender Equality

    • 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
  • Service provision
  • Trafficking in women and girls
  • Violence against women
  • Women and armed conflict
  • Women and health
  • Women and poverty
  • Women and the environment
  • Women in power and decision-making

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Agriculture
  • Atmosphere
  • Biodiversity
  • Biotechnology
  • Climate change
  • Consumption and production patterns
  • Disaster management and vulnerability
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Freshwater
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Institutional arrangements
  • Land management
  • Means of Implementation (Trade, Finance, Technology, Tranfer, etc.)
  • Poverty
  • Protecting and managing the natural resources
  • Rural Development
  • Sanitation
  • Sustainable development for Africa
  • Sustainable development in a globalizing world
  • Toxic chemicals
    • Geographic scope: National
    Country of activity:
  • Netherlands
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 1998
    Organizational structure: Umbrella organization of womenâ¿¿s organizations. General Assembly, Elected Board, professional staff (7), thematic strategic and working committees on sustainable development, womenâ¿¿s rights, participation, international affairs.
    Number and type of members: 55 member organizations totaling more than a million (grass root members) women. All kinds of organizations: Professional women, rural women, affiliated to / womenâ¿¿s wing of political parties, international networks, etc.
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Fees for education and training services
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
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