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Breast Without Spot Initiative

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Women
  • Youth

  • Population:
  • Morbidity and mortality
  • Geographic scope: National
    Country of activity:
  • Nigeria
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
  • Improve maternal health
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    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
  • Funding structure other: Corporate donations, sponsorships and charity dinners
     
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