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International Center for Advocates Against Discrimination (ICAAD), Inc.

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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 health
  • Women and poverty
  • Women and the economy
  • Women and the environment
  • Women and the media
  • Women in power and decision-making

    • Social Development:
  • Disabled persons
  • Employment
  • Indigenous issues
  • Social policy
  • Technical cooperation

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Climate change
  • Gender equality
  • International law
  • Partnerships
  • Sustainable development in a globalizing world
  • Technology
    • Geographic scope: International
    Country of activity:
  • Micronesia (Federated States of)
  • Solomon Islands
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Nauru
  • Tonga
  • France
  • Samoa
  • India
  • Germany
  • Vanuatu
  • United States of America
  • Kiribati
  • Tuvalu
  • Marshall Islands
  • Fiji
    • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Improve maternal health
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2012
    Organizational structure: ICAAD is a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) non-profit organisation registered in the State of New York, USA. Our charitable registration is pending in Germany.
    Number and type of members: Currently, we have 2 Staff Members, 6 Board Members, 25 Advisors, and have received pro bono services from over 120 attorneys in more than 20 cities across 15 countries in three years. Some of our partners include DLA Piper LLP, Linklaters LLP, WilmerHale LLP, TrustLaw, Colin, Biggers, & Paisley, and Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP.
    Affiliation with NGO networks: UN-OHCHR, UN Women, ISIF-Asia, Leitner Center for International Law, RRRT, ACLU
    Funding structure:
  • Fees for providing consulting or research services
  • Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
  • Fundraising campaigns
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
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