Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Children
Citizenship and Governance
Climate Change
Development
Economics and Finance
Education
Energy
Environment
Extreme poverty
Family
Financing for Development
Food
Governance
HIV/AIDS
Habitat
Human Rights
Indigenous Peoples
Information
Financing for Development:
Addressing systemic issues
Increasing financial and technical cooperation for development
Mobilizing domestic financial resources for development
Mobilizing international resources for development
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Indigenous women
Information and communication technologies
Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
Men and boys
Millennium Development Goals
Policy advice
Research
Service provision
The girl child
Trafficking in women and girls
Violence against women
Women and HIV/AIDS
Women and health
Women and poverty
Women and the economy
Women and the environment
Women in power and decision-making
Social Development:
Aging
Conflict
Cooperative
Disabled persons
Employment
Indigenous issues
Information and Communications Technologies
Poverty
Social policy
Technical cooperation
Youth
Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Atmosphere
Biodiversity
Capacity-building
Climate change
Desertification and Drought
Disaster management and vulnerability
Education
Energy
Finance
Forests
Freshwater
Gender equality
Health
Human settlements
Indicators
Industrial development
Information for decision-making and participation
Integrated decision-making
International cooperation for an enabling environment
Major Groups
Partnerships
Peace and Development in Africa:
Development in Africa
Peace in Africa
NEPAD:
Agriculture and Food Security
Climate Change and Natural Resource Management
Crosscutting issues (Gender and Capacity Development)
Economic and Corporate Governance
Human Development
Regional Integration and Infrastructure
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| Geographic scope: |
Regional
Africa
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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: |
2011 |
| Organizational structure: |
Five member- Board of Trustees is the highest decision body of the Foundation. The Executive Secretary oversees the day to day management of the Foundation. Four other Directors in charge of Admin, Finance, Projects, Monitoring & Evaluation report directly to the Executive Secretary. |
| Number and type of members: |
38 paid staff, 120 volunteers and 3,650 members that are economically empowered by the Foundation. |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
Civil Society for HIV/AIDS in Nigeria, CIVICUS Network, Global Network of Women Shelters, Global Network of Civil Society Organizations for Disaster Reduction, |
| Funding structure: |
Donations and grants from domestic sources
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