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American Mothers, Inc.

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Sustainable Development Women Gender Issues and Advancement of Women: Advocacy and outreach Human rights of women Violence against women Women and health Women in power and decision-making
Geographic scope:	National
Country of activity:	United States of America
Millennium Development Goals:	Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Promote gender equality and empower women Reduce child mortality Improve maternal health
Mission statement:	American Mothers, Inc. ® is a national network of women across the United States who care about the well being of mothers and children. American Mothers is the official sponsor of Mother’s Day and the Mother of the Year® award and hosts an annual convention of American Mothers where the National Mother of the Year® is named. As a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) at the United Nations, and leader of the Global Motherhood Coalition, American Mothers organizes annual panel discussions on issues impacting mothers and children. By bringing mothers together from across the country, American Mothers organizes maternal energy for positive change.
Year established:	1933
Year of registration:	2002
Number and type of members:	5000 Mothers from each of the 50 States and territory of Puerto Rico.
Affiliation with NGO networks:	UN CSW/NGO
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues Fundraising campaigns Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations Donations and grants from domestic sources
Funding structure other:	Endowment

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