Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Business and Industry
Coorporate Accountability
Development
Economics and Finance
Energy
Environment
Financing for Development
Food
Governance
Human Rights
Industrial Development
Intellectual Property
International Law
Least Developed Countries
Micro-Credit
Migration
New Global Institutions
Private Sector
Science and Technology
Sustainable Development
Taxation Policy
Trade and Development
United Nations Reform
Women
Women/gender Equality
Youth
Financing for Development:
Addressing systemic issues
Increasing financial and technical cooperation for development
International Cooperation in Tax Matters
International Trade as an engine 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
Information and communication technologies
Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
Research
Trafficking in women and girls
Women and health
Women and poverty
Women and the economy
Women and the environment
Women in power and decision-making
Population:
International migration
Public Administration:
Ethics, Transparency and Accountability
Governance and Public Administration
Statistics:
Development indicators
Environmental Accounts
Informal Sector Statistics
International migration
Labour and Compensation
Statistics on international trade in services
Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Atmosphere
Biodiversity
Biotechnology
Capacity-building
Climate change
Consumption and production patterns
Demographics
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
Institutional arrangements
Integrated decision-making
International cooperation for an enabling environment
International law
Land management
Major Groups
Marine Resources
Means of Implementation (Trade, Finance, Technology, Tranfer, etc.)
Mining
Mountains
Oceans and seas
Partnerships
Poverty
Protecting and managing the natural resources
Rural Development
Sanitation
Science
Sustainable Tourism
Sustainable development for Africa
Sustainable development in a globalizing world
Sustainable development of SIDS
Technology
Toxic chemicals
Trade and environment
Transport
Waste (hazardous)
Waste (radioactive)
Waste (solid)
Waste Management
Peace and Development in Africa:
Development in Africa
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Geographic scope: |
International
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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: |
1947 |
Organizational structure: |
We have a President and Chief Executive who oversees a policy staff that specializes in different areas of policy engagement with international organizations. |
Number and type of members: |
Approximately 300 members who are US companies in the private sector. |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
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