Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Citizenship and Governance
Climate Change
Coorporate Accountability
Disabled Persons
Education
Environment
Financing for Development
Governance
Human Rights
Migration
Peace and Security
Private Sector
Social Development
Sustainable Development
Volunteerism
Women
Women/gender Equality
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
Policy advice
Violence against women
Women and HIV/AIDS
Women and health
Women and poverty
Women and the environment
Women and the media
Women and the media
Women in power and decision-making
Sustainable Development:
Capacity-building
Disaster management and vulnerability
Education
Gender equality
Health
International cooperation for an enabling environment
Poverty
Sustainable development for Africa
Sustainable development in a globalizing world
Sustainable development of SIDS
Trade and environment
Peace and Development in Africa:
Development in Africa
Peace in Africa
Conflict Resolution in Africa:
Conflicts Resolution
NEPAD:
Climate Change and Natural Resource Management
Economic and Corporate Governance
Human Development
Regional Integration and Infrastructure
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Geographic scope: |
National
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Country of activity: |
Mauritius
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Promote gender equality and empower women
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: |
MACOSS has a membership of 327 organisations. It is governed by an Executive Committee of 26 members who have been elected by the members of the Council. The president has a mandate of 1 yr and the executive committee member is elected for a mandate of 3 years |
Number and type of members: |
Men/Women/Youth/Elderly/Disabled/Environment/Health |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
SADC CNGO, FEMNET, CIVICUS, ICVA, Friends of the Commonwealth Foundation, IFA, COMESA, AU ECOSOCC, |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Grants from Governments
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