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Presbyterian Women in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), Inc.

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Education and training of women
  • Human rights of women
  • Information and communication technologies
  • The girl child
  • Trafficking in women and girls
  • Women and the media
  • Women and the media
  • Geographic scope: National
    Country of activity:
  • United States of America
  • 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
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2009
    Organizational structure: Structured the same as the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A): local (congregational); regional (presbytery); regional (synod); and national. There are 13 staff at the national level. Otherwise, PW, Inc. is an organization of volunteers. Leadership is provided by coordinating teams at all levels and a governing board at the national level.
    Number and type of members: Approximately 200,000.
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Product sales and business services
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Fundraising campaigns
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