Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Citizenship and Governance
Criminal Justice
Development
Governance
Human Rights
Intellectual Property
International Law
Justice
Labour
Least Developed Countries
Minority Rights
Peace and Security
Science and Technology
Social Development
Women/gender Equality
Youth
Financing for Development:
Increasing financial and technical cooperation for development
International Trade as an engine for development
Mobilizing domestic financial resources for development
Mobilizing international resources for development
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
Public Administration:
Ethics, Transparency and Accountability
Governance and Public Administration
Social Development:
Conflict
Employment
Information and Communications Technologies
Poverty
Social policy
Technical cooperation
Statistics:
Civil registration systems
Crime and criminal justice statistics
Sustainable Development:
Capacity-building
Climate change
Finance
International cooperation for an enabling environment
International law
Sustainable development in a globalizing world
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| Geographic scope: |
International
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| Country of activity: |
Belgium
Gambia
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Indonesia
Solomon Islands
United Arab Emirates
Comoros
Georgia
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Denmark
Egypt
Kiribati
Sao Tome and Principe
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Türkiye
Hungary
Samoa
Holy See
Pakistan
Syrian Arab Republic
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Lesotho
Jamaica
Republic of Korea
Bhutan
Ethiopia
France
Viet Nam
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ireland
Micronesia (Federated States of)
Uruguay
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Estonia
Serbia
Israel
Thailand
Morocco
Angola
Czechia
Equatorial Guinea
Trinidad and Tobago
China
Togo
San Marino
Djibouti
Saudi Arabia
Marshall Islands
Netherlands
Namibia
Vanuatu
Singapore
Antigua and Barbuda
Mongolia
Benin
Argentina
Guinea Bissau
Guatemala
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Cameroon
Guinea
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United States of America
Central African Republic
Finland
Tonga
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sudan
Madagascar
Mozambique
Slovakia
Slovenia
Germany
Iraq
Bangladesh
Azerbaijan
Côte D'Ivoire
Country Not Available
Ghana
Congo
Andorra
Palau
Bahrain
South Africa
Chile
Barbados
Eswatini
Canada
Maldives
Guyana
Zimbabwe
State of Palestine
Norway
Portugal
Russian Federation
Honduras
Kenya
Tunisia
Panama
Brazil
Latvia
Mauritania
Australia
Jordan
Burundi
Dominican Republic
Grenada
Peru
Nauru
Belize
Ukraine
Liechtenstein
Timor-Leste
Algeria
Seychelles
Sweden
Malawi
North Macedonia
Armenia
Chad
Nicaragua
Tuvalu
Senegal
Switzerland
Bulgaria
Ecuador
United Republic of Tanzania
Brunei Darussalam
Cyprus
New Zealand
Montenegro
Cape Verde
Liberia
Romania
Myanmar
Belarus
Sierra Leone
Cambodia
Fiji
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Paraguay
Uzbekistan
Sri Lanka
Eritrea
Zambia
Botswana
Mauritius
Italy
Oman
Gabon
El Salvador
Saint Lucia
Greece
Lithuania
Niger
Kazakhstan
Turkmenistan
Libya
Dominica
Nepal
Lebanon
Malaysia
Japan
Poland
Cuba
Burkina Faso
Haiti
Somalia
Costa Rica
India
Malta
Iceland
Uganda
Republic of Moldova
Yemen
Monaco
Philippines
Rwanda
Austria
Albania
Qatar
Bahamas
Tajikistan
Colombia
Papua New Guinea
Croatia
Nigeria
Kyrgyzstan
Mali
Suriname
Spain
Kuwait
Mexico
Luxembourg
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
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: |
1967 |
| Organizational structure: |
FOUNDER AND PAST PRESIDENT Charles S. Rhyne, USA (1963-1991)* FOUNDER AND PAST EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Margaret M. Henneberry, USA (1967-2010)* WORLDWIDE PRESIDENT Franklin Hoet Linares, Venezuela OFFICERS Peter N.C. Umeadi, Nigeria President for Africa TAO Kaiyuan, China President for Asia, Australia & the Pacific Alexander Löw, Germany President for Europe Mónica Grill, Argentina President for Latin America & the Caribbean Iris Jones, USA President for North America Garry E. Hunter, USA Executive Vice-President & General Counsel Peter N.C. Umeadi, Nigeria President, WAJ Francisco Javier Lara, Spain President, WAL Jesús Becerra, Venezuela-Spain President, WALP Sven Kolhmier, Germany President, WBA Juan Carlos Gutiérrez, Venezuela President, WJAHRI Yacky Rodríguez Velásquez, Venezuela Executive Director |
| Number and type of members: |
Over 2500 Individual Members of the Legal Profession - Lawyers, Judges, Law Professors, Law Students, Prosecutors and Business Associates |
| Funding structure: |
Other sources
Membership fees or dues
Donations and grants from domestic sources
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| Funding structure other: |
Income from annual events, donations from friends of the association, sale of publications. |
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