Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Sustainable Development
Women
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
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 poverty
Women and the economy
Women in power and decision-making
Sustainable Development:
Education
Health
Human settlements
Poverty
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| Geographic scope: |
International
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| Country of activity: |
United States of America
Germany
Philippines
Cambodia
Italy
Argentina
Chile
Samoa
Sudan
Canada
Bahamas
Zimbabwe
El Salvador
Papua New Guinea
Micronesia (Federated States of)
Tonga
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Ireland
Haiti
Guatemala
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
India
New Zealand
Uganda
France
Honduras
Mexico
Nigeria
Kenya
Lebanon
Brazil
Pakistan
Peru
Jamaica
Nauru
Panama
Timor-Leste
South Africa
Guyana
Belize
Ghana
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
1998 |
| Organizational structure: |
We are an international group of women religious working in 44 countries. We have worked at the Millennium development Goals since our founding in 1831. Our primary focus is the education of Women and Girls and the integrity of creation. |
| Number and type of members: |
10,000. Vowed members 23,000 Assicaite members |
| Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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| Funding structure other: |
In the main we are funded by mercy international association |
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