Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Women
Youth
Population:
Morbidity and mortality
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Geographic scope: |
National
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Country of activity: |
Nigeria
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Improve maternal health
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
2008 |
Organizational structure: |
BWS is headed by a Chairperson.It is administered daily by a Country Co-ordinator and 6 Regional Co-ordinators. At state level, there are state Co-ordinators and local advocates and members.
The Chairperson reports to the Board of Trustees (5 members on the whole). |
Number and type of members: |
There are over 10,000 BWS advocates nation wide. There are 38 Co-ordinators including one Country Co-ordinator and 37 state co-ordinators. |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
UICC and Charity Commission in Nigeria |
Funding structure: |
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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Funding structure other: |
Corporate donations, sponsorships and charity dinners |