Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Children
Extreme poverty
Family
Humanitarian Affairs
Migration
Refugees
Women
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Millennium Development Goals
Women and health
Women and poverty
Population:
International migration
Morbidity and mortality
Reproduction, family formation and the status of women
Sustainable Development:
Capacity-building
Health
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| Geographic scope: |
International
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Reduce child mortality
Improve maternal health
Develop global partnership for development
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
2010 |
| Organizational structure: |
Sanofi Espoir Foundation has been provided with three complementary governance bodies to assure that it activities are relevant, efficient and transparent. They comprise Sanofi representatives, Sanofi employees, and qualified individuals from the field of public health and development aid. •A Board of Directors which meets at least twice a year to set the organization’s broad guidelines, validate strategic projects valued at above 200,000 euros a year. •A Selection Committee which meets at least twice a year to make recommendations to the Board of Directors. To approve new projects valued between 50,000 euros and 200,000 euros per year, the project selection committee brings together complementary skills that ensure impartial decisions . •The Foundation Team which proposes new projects and meets regularly with partners to monitor and evaluate projects and decide with them on communication operations and leverage actions. It coordinates humanitarian emergency activities, helps mobilize the Group's employees, coordinates the Selection Committee and advises subsidiaries on humanitarian support actions. •Expert Committees which provide guidance to the Foundation when identifying and developing new programs to fight against childhood cancer (Steering Committee of the "My Child Matters" program) and maternal and neonatal mortality (Expert Committee on Maternal and Neonatal Mortality). |
| Number and type of members: |
Founder’s Representatives (8), Staff representatives (2), Qualified Individuals : Jean-François Dehecq (President of the Foundation), Alice Dautry (Managing Director of the Institut Pasteur), Jean-Michel Severino (Chief State Auditor, Member of the Academy of Technology, President of the French Water Partnership), Dr Safiatou Thiam (Medical Doctor in Public Health, Former Minister of Health), Juan Antonio de Castro de Arespacochaga (Professor and Director of the Development Policy Group at the University Complutense in Madrid) |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
43 main partners as of today |
| Funding structure: |
Donations and grants from domestic sources
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| Funding structure other: |
Corporate donation |
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