Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Climate Change
Coorporate Accountability
Development
Energy
Environment
HIV/AIDS
Human Rights
Intellectual Property
Labour
Least Developed Countries
Peace and Security
Social Development
Sustainable Development
Taxation Policy
Trade and Development
Water
Social Development:
Employment
Poverty
Peace and Development in Africa:
Development in Africa
Peace in Africa
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Geographic scope: |
Regional
Europe
Africa
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Country of activity: |
Belgium
Seychelles
Benin
Côte D'Ivoire
Namibia
Italy
Comoros
Mauritius
Netherlands
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Cameroon
Chad
Zambia
Central African Republic
Germany
Nigeria
Burkina Faso
Liberia
Switzerland
Cape Verde
Eritrea
France
South Sudan
Zimbabwe
Equatorial Guinea
Sudan
South Africa
Congo
Mozambique
Kenya
Somalia
Eswatini
Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Ethiopia
Guinea
Sierra Leone
Gabon
Botswana
Gambia
Angola
Malta
Togo
Holy See
Uganda
United Republic of Tanzania
Mauritania
Mali
Ghana
Portugal
Spain
Djibouti
Senegal
Madagascar
Poland
Niger
Guinea Bissau
Malawi
Burundi
Rwanda
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
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: |
1990 |
Organizational structure: |
Each member send a representative at the annual Members General Assembly (MGA). The Assembly elects the Executive (9 members included the executive secretary). The executive chooses the President and two co-presidents that form the Presidency. The Executive is responsible for the direction of the Network, the staff of the secretariat and the nomination of the Executive SEcretariat. The Executive sits in Rome and the International Secretariat is in Brussels (Belgium). |
Number and type of members: |
about 50 member congregations. |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
AEFJN works in Platformes with other NGOs on the different issues of the Plan of Action. We are affiliated with "Echumenical Pharmaceutical Network", with "Plateforme Santé-Solidarité", with "11.11.11", with BecauseHealth... |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Foreign and international grants
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Funding structure other: |
The members are Catholic religious congregations working in Africa and in Europe; 9 of them were the founding members. The funding structure is very similar to the one existing today, with the difference of increased membership. |