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Rural Women Center for Education and Development

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Children
  • Education
  • Extreme poverty
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Human Rights
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Women/gender Equality

    • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Capacity building
  • Education and training of women
  • Human rights of women
  • Indigenous 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 health
  • Women and poverty
  • Women and the environment
  • Women in power and decision-making

    • Social Development:
  • Conflict
  • Indigenous issues
  • Poverty
  • Social policy
  • Youth

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Agriculture
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Education
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Poverty
  • Rural Development
    • Geographic scope: Local
    Country of activity:
  • Cameroon
    • 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
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2008
    Organizational structure: The Oreganisation is a Women led one. At the top is a General Overseer who acts as the president in other organisational settings. Following her is the Secretary General who coordinates the activities of other specialists. Following the Secretary General are the Specialist(People who intervene in the different field of activities including Reproductive health and STIs, girl child education and childhood dreams dreams, women and violence). Following the specialists are the rural women and girls representatives. Following the representatives are the women associations and village traditional councils.
    Number and type of members: We have 25 members made of paid staff, and volunteers in the field of Health, Education, Law, Development, and Anthropology. 10 women group affiliates(made up of rural women groups, women Living with HIV groups, widows groups, disabled groups, and menauposal women groups) and, five traditional council affiliates
    Funding structure:
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Fundraising campaigns
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