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The Association of Non-Governmental Organizations in the Gambia

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Agriculture
  • Children
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Climate Change
  • Development
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Environment
  • Extreme poverty
  • Food
  • Governance
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Human Rights
  • Humanitarian Affairs
  • Media
  • Peace and Security
  • Population
  • Social Development
  • Sustainable Development
  • Volunteerism
  • Women
  • 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
  • Policy advice
  • Research
  • Service provision
  • The girl child
  • Trafficking in women and girls
  • Violence against women
  • Women and HIV/AIDS
  • Women and armed conflict
  • Women and health
  • Women and poverty
  • Women and the economy
  • Women and the environment
  • Women and the media
  • Women and the media
  • Women in power and decision-making

    • Population:
  • International migration

    • Public Administration:
  • Ethics, Transparency and Accountability
  • Governance and Public Administration

    • Social Development:
  • Conflict
  • Disabled persons
  • Employment
  • Poverty
  • Social policy
  • Youth

    • Statistics:
  • Demographic and social surveys
  • Development indicators
  • Disability Statistics
  • International migration
  • Population and housing censuses
  • Poverty statistics

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Agriculture
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Demographics
  • Disaster management and vulnerability
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Partnerships
  • Poverty
    • Geographic scope: National
    Country of activity:
  • Gambia
    • 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:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 1983
    Organizational structure: 1. General Membership - Highest decision making body; elects Board of Directors 2. Board of Directors - Policy and Decision making body 3. Secretariat - implements policies and decisions of general membership and Board
    Number and type of members: TANGO has 62 members. These are NGOs and community based organizations working with communities in different sectors such as poverty reduction, governance and human rights, civic education, health, gender, micro-credit, the environment, agriculture, the girl-child, among others.
    Affiliation with NGO networks: CIVICUS; WACSOF; AGNA; Commomwealth CSO Forum
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
    • Funding structure other: N/A
     
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