Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
Millennium Development Goals
The girl child
Violence against women
Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Climate change
Desertification and Drought
Forests
Rural Development
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Geographic scope: |
National
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Country of activity: |
Colombia
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Achieve universal primary education
Promote gender equality and empower women
Reduce child mortality
Improve maternal health
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
1995 |
Organizational structure: |
1. The General Assembly, as the highest organ of Directors, comprised of women partners. 1. Board of Directors, consisting of a President, a Vice President, a Treasurer and Secretary is the administrative body 1 A prosecutor who is the controlling body of the Institution. 1. Executive Director is the legal representative and running the plans and programs of the organization. |
Number and type of members: |
a) List the names and Nationalities of current members of your executive bodies and describes How They Are Elected / nominated.
President Isabel Fernandez Escudero. Colombiana. Elected by the General Assembly. Afro-Colombian woman. Ludis Luisa López Redondo. Vice. Colombiana. Elected by the General Assembly. Indigenous Women of the Guajira Wayoo. Ana Josefa Rodriguez Guerra. Treasurer. Colombiana. Indigenous Women Wayoo descendant. Bahena Marleny Carrera. Secretary. Colombiana. Descendant of Indigenous Women Chimilas. Alba Lucia Castañeda Velez. Executive Director / Representative. Colombiana. Indigenous Women Umbras Descendant. |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
No |
Funding structure: |
Other sources
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Funding structure other: |
We support rural women to organize a professional who advises |