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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Business and Industry
  • Children
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Culture
  • Development
  • Economics and Finance
  • Education
  • Extreme poverty
  • Family
  • Governance
  • Human Rights
  • Information
  • Labour
  • Least Developed Countries
  • Migration
  • Minority Rights
  • New Global Institutions
  • Peace and Security
  • Population
  • Private Sector
  • Refugees
  • Religion
  • Social Development
  • Statistics
  • Sustainable Development
  • Trade and Development
  • United Nations Reform
  • Values
  • Violence
  • Women
  • Women/gender Equality
  • Youth

  • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Capacity building
  • Education and training of women
  • Human rights of women
  • Indigenous women
  • Information and communication technologies
  • Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
  • Millennium Development Goals
  • Policy advice
  • Research
  • The girl child
  • Trafficking in women and girls
  • Violence against women
  • Women and HIV/AIDS
  • Women and health
  • Women and poverty
  • Women and the economy
  • Women in power and decision-making

  • Population:
  • International migration
  • Morbidity and mortality
  • Population distribution and internal migration
  • Population structure
  • Reproduction, family formation and the status of women

  • Social Development:
  • Employment
  • Information and Communications Technologies
  • Poverty
  • Social policy
  • Youth

  • Statistics:
  • Demographic and social surveys
  • Development indicators
  • Household Statistics
  • Informal Sector Statistics
  • International Economic and Social Classifications
  • International migration
  • Labour and Compensation
  • Methodological publications in statistics
  • Official statistics, principles and practices
  • Poverty statistics
  • Services Statistics
  • Social Statistics and Social Monitoring
  • Statistics on international trade in services

  • Sustainable Development:
  • Capacity-building
  • Consumption and production patterns
  • Demographics
  • Education
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Indicators
  • Information for decision-making and participation
  • Means of Implementation (Trade, Finance, Technology, Tranfer, etc.)
  • Poverty
  • Rural Development
  • Sustainable development for Africa
  • Sustainable development in a globalizing world

  • Peace and Development in Africa:
  • Development in Africa
  • Geographic scope: International
    Country of activity:
  • Yemen
  • Spain
  • Belgium
  • Kenya
  • Togo
  • Guinea
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Uganda
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Comoros
  • Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • New Zealand
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
  • Norway
  • Rwanda
  • Ethiopia
  • Ireland
  • Fiji
  • Mauritania
  • Bhutan
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Morocco
  • Gambia
  • Estonia
  • Iraq
  • Madagascar
  • Luxembourg
  • Egypt
  • Eritrea
  • Nepal
  • Mexico
  • Angola
  • China
  • Grenada
  • Nauru
  • Thailand
  • Namibia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Solomon Islands
  • Libya
  • Guyana
  • State of Palestine
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Slovenia
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Malta
  • Oman
  • Uruguay
  • Uzbekistan
  • Pakistan
  • Benin
  • Argentina
  • Netherlands
  • Hungary
  • Cameroon
  • France
  • Central African Republic
  • Afghanistan
  • Denmark
  • Philippines
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Dominica
  • Georgia
  • Timor-Leste
  • Sierra Leone
  • Costa Rica
  • Cuba
  • Jamaica
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Seychelles
  • Bangladesh
  • Azerbaijan
  • Croatia
  • Ukraine
  • Congo
  • Andorra
  • Bahrain
  • Chile
  • Barbados
  • Mongolia
  • Canada
  • Japan
  • Russian Federation
  • Viet Nam
  • Mauritius
  • Kuwait
  • Peru
  • Republic of Korea
  • Lithuania
  • Mozambique
  • Sri Lanka
  • Palau
  • Ghana
  • Nicaragua
  • Brazil
  • Australia
  • Burundi
  • United States of America
  • Mali
  • Belize
  • Tajikistan
  • Algeria
  • Guatemala
  • Armenia
  • Israel
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Sweden
  • Chad
  • United Republic of Tanzania
  • Niger
  • Bulgaria
  • Dominican Republic
  • Indonesia
  • Kazakhstan
  • Finland
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Sudan
  • Czechia
  • Malaysia
  • Haiti
  • Samoa
  • Cape Verde
  • Latvia
  • India
  • Italy
  • Gabon
  • Liberia
  • Belarus
  • Cambodia
  • Iceland
  • -
  • Eswatini
  • Côte D'Ivoire
  • Poland
  • Portugal
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
  • Zimbabwe
  • Liechtenstein
  • North Macedonia
  • Botswana
  • El Salvador
  • Jordan
  • Tonga
  • Tuvalu
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Saint Lucia
  • Holy See
  • Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
  • Guinea Bissau
  • Nigeria
  • Germany
  • Myanmar
  • Somalia
  • Senegal
  • Paraguay
  • Djibouti
  • Vanuatu
  • Slovakia
  • South Africa
  • Malawi
  • Qatar
  • Burkina Faso
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Lebanon
  • Marshall Islands
  • Montenegro
  • Serbia
  • Suriname
  • Maldives
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Romania
  • South Sudan
  • Austria
  • Cyprus
  • Albania
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Bahamas
  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
  • Panama
  • Country Not Available
  • Micronesia (Federated States of)
  • Honduras
  • Zambia
  • Monaco
  • Greece
  • Tunisia
  • San Marino
  • Switzerland
  • Kiribati
  • Singapore
  • Turkmenistan
  • Türkiye
  • Republic of Moldova
  • Lesotho
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Improve maternal health
  • Develop global partnership for development
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2001
    Organizational structure: CEO and President, Penny Nance; CAO Kenda Barlett CFO Denise Cappuccio VP International Affairs, Neydy Casillas. BOARD OF TRUSTEES January 2021-June 2022 Linda Murphy, Chairman Janne Myrdal, Vice Chairman Carrie Chupp Harper, Secretary Caroline Aderholt Debbie Beyer Jean Crisp Charlotte Johnson Cheryl Keithly Jeanne Riegsecker Jon Whetsell
    Number and type of members: Grassroots membership, approximately 500,000
    Funding structure:
  • Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
  • Fundraising campaigns
  • Fees for education and training services
  • Other sources
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
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