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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Children Development Education Extreme poverty Science and Technology Social Development Sports for Peace and Development Sustainable Development Women Youth Financing for Development: Increasing financial and technical cooperation for development Mobilizing international resources for development Social Development: Conflict Disabled persons Employment Youth Statistics: Development indicators Disability Statistics Sustainable Development: Capacity-building Education Health Partnerships Rural Development Science
Geographic scope:	International
Country of activity:	Colombia United States of America
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
Mission statement:	Give to Colombia, Inc. (G2C) is a US-based non-profit organization that creates, promotes and facilitates alliances between international donors and the private, public, and social sectors, in order to provide enduring and scalable solutions to the most vulnerable sectors and populations of Colombia’s society. G2C works as an umbrella organization, representing the most outstanding initiatives in Colombia, and acts as a transparent vehicle through which donors can effectively channel funds and receive reliable financial and programmatic reporting and monitoring information. Through its close relationships with Colombian NGOs, G2C facilitates the development of high-impact, social projects that are based on cross-sector collaborations and implemented by local organizations that are efficient, transparent and experts in their fields. The three key social areas of the organization are: (1) Education; (2) Health and Nutrition; and (3) Economic Development and Entrepreneurship.
Year established:	2003
Year of registration:	2003
Organizational structure:	Give to Colombia is governed by a very active Board of Directors that appoints the Executive Director. The Executive Director, in collaboration with the Board of Directors, is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the organization and must also design, develop and implement strategic plans for their organization. The Executive Director is in charge of leading the staff and reporting back to the board of directors.
Number and type of members:	Seven Board Members
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues Fees for providing consulting or research services Donations and grants from domestic sources Foreign and international grants

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