Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Financing for Development:
Increasing financial and technical cooperation for development
Mobilizing international resources for development
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Capacity building
Education and training of women
The girl child
Women and health
Women and the environment
Women in power and decision-making
Social Development:
Indigenous issues
Poverty
Technical cooperation
Youth
Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Capacity-building
Climate change
Desertification and Drought
Disaster management and vulnerability
Education
Forests
Freshwater
Health
Information for decision-making and participation
Integrated decision-making
International cooperation for an enabling environment
Land management
Poverty
Protecting and managing the natural resources
Rural Development
Sanitation
Sustainable development for Africa
Sustainable development in a globalizing world
Peace and Development in Africa:
Development in Africa
NEPAD:
Agriculture and Food Security
Climate Change and Natural Resource Management
Human Development
Regional Integration and Infrastructure
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| Geographic scope: |
International
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| Country of activity: |
Nepal
Switzerland
Burundi
Senegal
Mexico
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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
Ensure environmental sustainability
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
2002 |
| Organizational structure: |
The Alliance's constituent bodies are: a) The Annual General Meeting b) The Steering Committee c) The Secretariat d) The Advisory Board |
| Number and type of members: |
The IRHA is constituted as a network of professionals in the area of Rainwater Harvesting. It has 154 members from over 50 different countries such as Institutional members (universities, etc), Organization members (NGO's, associations or groups, etc), Individual members and Private sector entities . |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
IRHA is part of the Global Water Partnership (GWP), Global Alliance for Climate Smart Agriculture (GACSA), Drought comittee of WMO, Swiss Water Partnership |
| Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Grants from Governments
Fees for education and training services
Fees for providing consulting or research services
Product sales and business services
Other sources
Fundraising campaigns
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
Foreign and international grants
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| Funding structure other: |
Private foundations, donations,wokshops |
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