Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Indigenous women
Men and boys
Policy advice
Research
The girl child
Violence against women
Women and poverty
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| Geographic scope: |
National
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| Country of activity: |
Canada
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Promote gender equality and empower women
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: |
2002 |
| Organizational structure: |
The NACAFV is a non-profit, charitable national Indigenous organization. Representation on the volunteer Board of Directors of the NACAFV are from various Indigenous family violence service providers including Indigenous women and children's shelters and transition houses across Canada. There are currently six (6) Board of Directors from across the country. |
| Number and type of members: |
There are currently over one hundred (100) Women's Shelters and Transition Houses that provide front line services to Indigenous women and children across the country who are members of the NACAFV. There are no fees or dues for membership. |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
Consultants |
| Funding structure: |
Fundraising campaigns
Fees for education and training services
Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
Grants from Governments
Donations and grants from domestic sources
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