Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Children
Education
Sustainable Development
Women
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Millennium Development Goals
Research
Service provision
The girl child
Women and HIV/AIDS
Women and health
Women and poverty
Women and the economy
Sustainable Development:
Capacity-building
Education
Health
Partnerships
Sustainable development for Africa
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| Geographic scope: |
International
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| Country of activity: |
Togo
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Viet Nam
Myanmar
Ethiopia
Zambia
Haiti
Chad
South Sudan
Malawi
Afghanistan
Uganda
Pakistan
Rwanda
Nigeria
Nepal
Papua New Guinea
Madagascar
Zimbabwe
India
Australia
Burundi
Sudan
Kenya
Solomon Islands
Timor-Leste
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
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: |
2006 |
| Organizational structure: |
The Birthing Kit Foundation (Australia) is a not for profit organisation. It is a Company Limited by Guarantee. The Foundation is administered by 8 voluntary board members. There are 4 paid staff who manage the supplies distribution and transport of the kits to their overseas destination. The voluntary work of making clean birthing kits is done in Australia at assembly days by Zonta International club members, highschool and university students, church groups and service clubs. |
| Number and type of members: |
Our membership lies between 90 and 110 each year. Members are individuals who value the work of the foundation. They are over the age of 18 years from all areas of the community |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
We are affiliated with over 40 NGOs including Zonta International, Marie Stopes International, Save the Children (India),Terres Des Hommes, Mission in Health Care and Development , Afar Pastoralist Development Association, Abraham oasis (Ethiopia) |
| Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Other sources
Funds from Religious Institutions
Fundraising campaigns
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Grants from Governments
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| Funding structure other: |
Utilse a business model that physically assemble kits through Social responsibility programs |
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