Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Children
Citizenship and Governance
Coorporate Accountability
Crime Prevention
Development
Disabled Persons
Education
Extreme poverty
Governance
Human Rights
Humanitarian Affairs
Information
International Law
International Security
Media
Peace and Security
Sustainable Development
Torture
Violence
Volunteerism
Women
Women/gender Equality
Youth
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
Policy advice
Research
The girl child
Trafficking in women and girls
Violence against women
Women and armed conflict
Women and poverty
Women and the media
Women in power and decision-making
Public Administration:
Ethics, Transparency and Accountability
Governance and Public Administration
Socio-Economic Governance and Management
Social Development:
Conflict
Disabled persons
Information and Communications Technologies
Poverty
Social policy
Youth
Sustainable Development:
Capacity-building
Disaster management and vulnerability
Education
Gender equality
Human settlements
Information for decision-making and participation
International law
Sustainable development for Africa
Peace and Development in Africa:
Development in Africa
Peace in Africa
Conflict Resolution in Africa:
Conflicts Resolution
NEPAD:
Economic and Corporate Governance
Human Development
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| Geographic scope: |
National
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| Country of activity: |
Nigeria
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Promote gender equality and empower women
Reduce child mortality
Ensure environmental sustainability
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
2010 |
| Organizational structure: |
THE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE INITIATIVE IS AS FOLLOWS: 1. NATIONAL COORDINATOR 2. NATIONAL SECRETARY 3. DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 4. DIRECTOR OF PROJECTS 5. DIRECTOR OF WELFARE 6. NATIONAL LEGAL ADVISER 7. MEDIA AND PUBLICITY DIRECTOR 8. REGIONAL COORDINATORS (WHO SHALL COORDINATE THE AFFIARS OF THEIR RESPECTIVE REGIONS AND REPORT TO THE NATIONAL BODY THROUGH THE NATIONAL SECRETARY). I. NORTH-EAST II. NORTH-WEST III. NORTH-CENTRAL IV. SOUTH-EAST V. SOUTH WEST VI. SOUTH-SOUTH REGIONS OF NIGERIA. 9. STATE CORDINATORS FOR EACH OF THE 36 STATES OF NIGERIA WHO SHALL COORDINATE THE AFFAIRS OF THEIR RESPECTIVE STATE, AND REPORT TO THE REGIONAL COORDINATORS. A. STATE SECRETARIES B. STATE DIRECTORS OF PROJECTS C. STATE DIRECTORS OF FINANCE D. STATE DIRECTORS OF WELFARE E. STATE REACH OUT AND VOLUNTEER TEAM LEADER F. STATE MEDIA AND PUBLICITY DIRECTORS G. STATE COMMUNITY SUPPORT AND AWARENESS LEADERS 10. LOCAL AREA COUNCIL COORDINATORS FOR EACH OF THE 756 LOCAL COUNCIL AREAS IN NIGERIA, (WHO SHALL CORDINATE THE ACTIVITIES WITHIN THEIR RESPECTIVE LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA/COUNCILS, AND REPORT TO THEIR STATE EXECUTIVE BODIES THROUGH THE STATE SECRETARIES). |
| Number and type of members: |
THE INITIATIVE HAS IN ITS MEMBERSHIP, 1,308 (ONE THOUSAND, THREE HUNDRED AND EIGHT) MEMBERS. THESE MEMBERS ARE IN THE FOLLOWING CATEGORIES: A. 1, 291(ONE THOUSAND, TWO HUNDRED AND NINETY-ONE) INDIVIDUAL MEMBERS. B. 13 (THIRTEEN) WOMEN ORGANIZATIONS, C. 4 YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS. |
| Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Fees for education and training services
Fundraising campaigns
Fees for providing consulting or research services
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
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| Funding structure other: |
DONATIONS FROM MEMBERS AND SPECIAL LEVIES ON MEMBERS FOR PARTICULAR PROJECT PURPOSES |
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