Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Crime Prevention
De-mining
Disarmament
Education
Peace and Security
Violence
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
Indigenous women
Information and communication technologies
Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
Men and boys
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
Social Development:
Conflict
Disabled persons
Information and Communications Technologies
Social policy
Sustainable Development:
Capacity-building
Education
Gender equality
International law
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Geographic scope: |
National
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Country of activity: |
Nigeria
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Promote gender equality and empower women
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
2007 |
Organizational structure: |
The network has a board of trustees that formu lates policies, a six member organisations steering committee representing each zone and a national secretariat that manages the day to day running of the network. |
Number and type of members: |
As at today, its membership base is 120 that cuts across the 36 states of the federation including the Federal Capital Territory and membership is strictly organisational and not individual |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
INTERNATIONAL ACTION NETWORK ON SMALL ARMS AND LIGHT WEAPONS (IANSA) BASED IN LONDON |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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