Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Aging
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Children
Citizenship and Governance
Climate Change
Culture
De-mining
Development
Education
Environment
Extreme poverty
Family
Financing for Development
Governance
HIV/AIDS
Habitat
Human Rights
Humanitarian Affairs
Indigenous Peoples
Information
Labour
Least Developed Countries
Media
Migration
Minority Rights
New Global Institutions
Peace and Security
Population
Refugees
Science and Technology
Social Development
Statistics
Sustainable Development
Taxation Policy
Trade and Development
United Nations Reform
Values
Violence
Volunteerism
Water
Women
Women/gender Equality
Youth
Financing for Development:
External debt
Increasing financial and technical cooperation for development
International Trade as an engine for development
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Information and communication technologies
Millennium Development Goals
Research
Violence against women
Women and HIV/AIDS
Women and health
Women and poverty
Women and the media
Women in power and decision-making
Population:
International migration
Population structure
Reproduction, family formation and the status of women
Public Administration:
Ethics, Transparency and Accountability
Knowledge Systems and E-government
Socio-Economic Governance and Management
Social Development:
Employment
Poverty
Social policy
Technical cooperation
Youth
Statistics:
Demographic and social surveys
Development indicators
Informal Sector Statistics
International migration
Time-use statistics
Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Biotechnology
Capacity-building
Climate change
Demographics
Desertification and Drought
Education
Gender equality
Health
Human settlements
International cooperation for an enabling environment
Partnerships
Poverty
Science
Technology
Waste Management
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Geographic scope: |
International
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Country of activity: |
Spain
Brazil
Mali
France
Switzerland
Senegal
Canada
South Africa
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Achieve universal primary education
Promote gender equality and empower women
Reduce child mortality
Improve maternal health
Ensure environmental sustainability
Develop global partnership for development
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
2005 |
Organizational structure: |
ICVolunteers is structured as an international federation, with headquarters in Geneva (Switzerland). ICVolunteers has national offices and permanent representation in a number of countries, including Brazil, Canada, France, Japan, Mali, Senegal, Spain and South Africa. |
Number and type of members: |
14'000 volunteers, 5 national offices, 3 associate members, 40 beneficiary members. |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
CONGO, European Volunteer Centre (CEV), Forum Bénévolat Suisse |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Fees for education and training services
Fees for providing consulting or research services
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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