Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Biodiversity
Children
Climate Change
Coorporate Accountability
Culture
Disabled Persons
Extreme poverty
HIV/AIDS
Human Rights
Indigenous Peoples
Minority Rights
Volunteerism
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Indigenous women
Information and communication technologies
Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
Violence against women
Women and HIV/AIDS
Women and poverty
Women and the environment
Women in power and decision-making
Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Capacity-building
Climate change
Desertification and Drought
Gender equality
Poverty
Rural Development
Sustainable Tourism
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Geographic scope: |
Regional
Africa
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Country of activity: |
South Africa
Namibia
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Mozambique
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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
Improve maternal health
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: |
2006 |
Organizational structure: |
Highest body for decision making is the Annual General Meeting (AGM), then the Board. The Executive Committee is implementing the decisions of the AGM and the Board |
Number and type of members: |
100, Indigenous members, including non-indigenous members as well as Community based organisations and youth groups |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
WIPO, IPACC |
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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