Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Citizenship and Governance
Climate Change
Coorporate Accountability
Education
Energy
Environment
Extreme poverty
Governance
Human Rights
Peace and Security
Private Sector
Social Development
Sustainable Development
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Capacity building
Millennium Development Goals
Research
Women and poverty
Social Development:
Employment
Indigenous issues
Poverty
Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Capacity-building
Education
Energy
Gender equality
Human settlements
Mining
Partnerships
Poverty
Rural Development
Sustainable development for Africa
Transport
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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
Achieve universal primary education
Promote gender equality and empower women
Reduce child mortality
Develop global partnership for development
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
2000 |
Organizational structure: |
New Nigeria Foundation is governed by a Board of Directors composed of reputable professionals. The composition of the Board of Directors is as follows: 1) Dr Pascal Dozie - Chairman 2) Prof. (Mrs.) Grace Alele-Williams (OFR) - Vice Chairman 3) Alhaji Aliko Mohammed - Member 4) Dr. Gabriel Abolade Soyoye - Member 5) Mr. David Shear - Member 6) Prof. Obafemi Ajibola - Member The Foundation, under the leadership of Professor Obafemi Ajibola, is staffed by professionals with key skills in programme design, business development, project management and administration. The Foundation is structured along two units namely: Programmes and Administration/Finance. The programmes unit carries out development research, consultancies, training and other activities of the Foundation. |
Number and type of members: |
There are 24 senior level staff and 9 junior staff in the Foundation. |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
1. Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights (VPs) 2. International Code of Conduct Association (ICOCA) 3. African Coalition for Corporate Accountability (ACCA) 4. Private Security Governance Observatory 5. OECD Watch |
Funding structure: |
Fees for providing consulting or research services
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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