Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Drug Control
HIV/AIDS
Human Rights
Minority Rights
Social Development
Violence
Women/gender Equality
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Human rights of women
Policy advice
Women and health
Social Development:
Employment
Poverty
Social policy
Youth
Sustainable Development:
Education
Gender equality
Health
Information for decision-making and participation
International law
Poverty
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| Geographic scope: |
National
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| Country of activity: |
Brazil
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Promote gender equality and empower women
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
1998 |
| Organizational structure: |
We have a president. But always the board makes decisions and approve them in a group way. The new board of directors is composed of psychologists, doctors, lawyers, and as we are a network, REDUC involves all the militants and drug users to improve drug policies. The board members have a mission to articulate with authorities and civil society, involving them in a harm reduction and human rights debate. |
| Number and type of members: |
As a network we have 82 members and founders but indeed REDUC is open for all people interested in the drug abuse field, harm reduction and human rights issues. |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
We are an IDPC member and the board consists in people from many other NGOs from Brazil and abroad. |
| Funding structure: |
Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
Other sources
Foreign and international grants
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| Funding structure other: |
contracts from Governments |
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