Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Agriculture
Children
Citizenship and Governance
Coorporate Accountability
Development
Extreme poverty
Food
Governance
HIV/AIDS
Human Rights
Information
Sustainable Development
Water
Women/gender Equality
Youth
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
Millennium Development Goals
Women and HIV/AIDS
Women and health
Women and poverty
Women in power and decision-making
Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Capacity-building
Freshwater
Gender equality
Health
Integrated decision-making
Poverty
Rural Development
Sanitation
Sustainable development for Africa
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Geographic scope: |
Regional
Africa
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Country of activity: |
Kenya
Cameroon
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
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: |
1993 |
Organizational structure: |
The decision making level is headed by the board of directors which is constituted by seven people, under whom the executive director falls. under the executive director are the monitoring and evaluation officer, the finance and administration manager, programmes coordinator, projects documentalist and the gender officer. The finance and administration manager supports the administrative secretary, the projects accountant, the assistant accountants, the branch officers, the field officers and the office assistants. Under the programmes coordinator, falls all programme officers in the organization. |
Number and type of members: |
The board of directors has seven members including the executive director, programmes coordinator and finance and administration manager; composed by four women and three men, with the youth constituency being represented by a young woman and a young man. The programme officers are five, supported by five field officers totalling to nine persons at programme level. The divisional field facilitators are twelve facilitating at the grassroots. There are four accountants in the organization two at the head office and two at the field office; the gender officer, two administrative secretaries; two security persons, two office assistants and one person on internship. The entire organization has forty one (41) members. |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
CPDA is affiliated to the Global Call for Action Against Poverty, ALPI |
Funding structure: |
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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Funding structure other: |
N/A |