Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Human rights of women
Men and boys
Population:
Reproduction, family formation and the status of women
Sustainable Development:
Capacity-building
Climate change
Demographics
Forests
Gender equality
Health
Information for decision-making and participation
Partnerships
Poverty
Rural Development
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Geographic scope: |
Local
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Country of activity: |
Nigeria
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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
Ensure environmental sustainability
Develop global partnership for development
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
1998 |
Organizational structure: |
EKAF (Formerly Rural Environment Protectors) has a constitution which guides its operations, an Advisory Board of seasoned professionals and experts to direct the affairs and program implementation initiative in consonance with the statutory policies and development needs. The Chief Executive is the Program Director, he/she designs and direct the running of the organization, collaborates and develops partnership programs with external agencies, institutions, stakeholders and communities; and manages the general functioning of the organization. The Field Operation Department (FOD) implements designed and approved programs/projects. The organization also has a network of volunteers and general services department who participate in the implementation and execution of programs at the rural and national levels. The Research, Education and Publication department documents the general program of the organization. |
Number and type of members: |
8 Staff, 25 Volunteers |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
Civil Society on HIV and AIDS in Nigeria, Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All, Community Support Programme Network, Civil Society Coalition on Poverty Eradication |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Donations and grants from domestic sources
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Funding structure other: |
Grants |