Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Sustainable Development:
Capacity-building
Climate change
Desertification and Drought
Energy
Freshwater
Marine Resources
Oceans and seas
Science
Toxic chemicals
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| Geographic scope: |
International
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| Country of activity: |
Mexico
Czechia
United States of America
Chile
Peru
Canada
Russian Federation
Bahamas
Colombia
Brazil
Iraq
Senegal
Australia
Ecuador
India
Nepal
Bangladesh
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
China
Dominican Republic
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Ensure environmental sustainability
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
2000 |
| Organizational structure: |
Waterkeeper Alliance is the fastest growing global movement uniting more than 300 Waterkeeper organizations around the world and focusing citizen advocacy on the issues that affect our waterways, from pollution to climate change. Waterkeepers patrol more than 2.7 million square miles of rivers, streams and coastlines on six continents. Waterkeeper Alliance is governed by a Board of Directors. Waterkeeper Alliance is led by our President and our Executive Director. |
| Number and type of members: |
As of 2022, Waterkeeper Alliance has over 345 member Waterkeeper organizations and affiliates in over 48 countries, each a non-profit, non-governmental organization. Each member organization has one voting right. |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
Waterkeeper Alliance is currently a member of the International POPs Elimination Network (IPEN) |
| Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Fundraising campaigns
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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