Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Climate Change
Environment
Sustainable Development
Volunteerism
Sustainable Development:
Climate change
Desertification and Drought
Health
International cooperation for an enabling environment
Protecting and managing the natural resources
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| Geographic scope: |
International
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| Country of activity: |
United States of America
Austria
India
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Achieve universal primary education
Promote gender equality and empower women
Reduce child mortality
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
1991 |
| Organizational structure: |
The organization is governed and managed by an all-volunteer, six-member Board of Directors. The Directors are also Officers, as follows: President, Vice-President, First Secretary, Second Secretary, First Treasurer, and Second Treasurer. The Board sets policy and also manages the organization, functioning collectively as an executive director and chief financial officer. There are no full-time paid employees. Decision making for implementation of programs sponsored by the organization is delegated by the Board to specific volunteers on an ad hoc basis. |
| Number and type of members: |
Formal legal membership consists of 35 persons in the United States of America, however, as an outreach organization, YIDL/US includes participation from many persons who are not technically members. Actual participation in YIDL programs is in the neighborhood of 150. There are three types of memberships, Regular (voting), Supporting and Honorary Members. |
| Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Fees for education and training services
Product sales and business services
Donations and grants from domestic sources
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