Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Biodiversity
Habitat
Human Rights
Indigenous Peoples
Justice
Minority Rights
Social Development
Women/gender Equality
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| Geographic scope: |
National
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| Country of activity: |
Brazil
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Promote gender equality and empower women
Ensure environmental sustainability
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
2002 |
| Organizational structure: |
Our organization is composed of a General Assembly, followed by counseling bodies: fiscal counsel, directive counsel and advisory counsel, which support the Executive Coordination. Both the Counsels and Executive Coordination are elected by the General Assembly for a 3-year mandate. |
| Number and type of members: |
18 members Coordination: 2 members; Legal Advisory: 5 members; Communication: 3 members; Administration and Finance: 3 members; Officer of Project: 1 member; Interns: 4 members |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
Plataforma Dhesca, Articulação Justiça e Direitos Humanos - Jusdh, Comitê Brasileiro de Defensores e Defensoras de Direitos Humanos, Carta de Belém |
| Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Funds from Religious Institutions
Foreign and international grants
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