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Nchimane "Fish" Joseph Kekana

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Aging Business and Industry Children Citizenship and Governance Climate Change Coorporate Accountability Crime Prevention Criminal Justice Culture De-mining Decolonization Drug Control Economics and Finance Education Environment Extreme poverty Family Financing for Development Food Governance HIV/AIDS Human Rights Humanitarian Affairs Financing for Development: Addressing systemic issues External debt 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 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 HIV/AIDS Women and armed conflict Women and health Women and poverty Women and the economy Women and the environment Women and the media Women and the media Women in power and decision-making Population: International migration Reproduction, family formation and the status of women Public Administration: Ethics, Transparency and Accountability Governance and Public Administration Knowledge Systems and E-government Public Financial Management Public Service and Management Innovation Socio-Economic Governance and Management Social Development: Aging Conflict Cooperative Disabled persons Employment Indigenous issues Information and Communications Technologies Poverty Social policy Technical cooperation Youth Statistics: Civil registration systems Country or region codes Crime and criminal justice statistics Demographic and social surveys Development indicators Disability Statistics Environmental Accounts Geographical names Household Statistics Informal Sector Statistics International migration Labour and Compensation National accounting Population and housing censuses Sustainable Development: Agriculture Climate change Peace and Development in Africa: Development in Africa Peace in Africa Conflict Resolution in Africa: Conflicts Resolution NEPAD: Agriculture and Food Security Climate Change and Natural Resource Management Crosscutting issues (Gender and Capacity Development) Economic and Corporate Governance Human Development Regional Integration and Infrastructure
Geographic scope:	International
Country of activity:	United Arab Emirates Belgium Thailand United States of America France Sierra Leone Italy Benin Austria Argentina Barbados Denmark Mauritius Bahamas Lesotho Republic of Korea Singapore Malaysia Namibia Morocco Botswana Indonesia Netherlands Yemen Nepal New Zealand Ireland Côte D'Ivoire Jamaica Spain Japan Switzerland Seychelles Madagascar Brazil United Republic of Tanzania Australia Democratic Republic of the Congo Eswatini South Africa Sweden Egypt Zambia Türkiye
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
Mission statement:	Our mandate is mainly based on the World Programme of Action for Youth. The fifteen fields of action identified by the international community are: education, employment, hunger and poverty, health, environment, substance abuse, juvenile justice, leisure-time activities, girls and young women and the full and effective participation of youth in the life of society and in decision-making, as well as globalization, information and communication technologies, HIV/AIDS, armed conflict, and inter-generational issues. The Focal Point on Youth works to: Enhance awareness of the global situation of youth and increase recognition of the rights and aspirations of youth; Promote national youth policies, national youth coordinating mechanisms and national youth programmes of action as integral parts of social and economic development, in cooperation with both governmental and non-governmental organizations; and Strengthen the participation of youth in decision-making processes at all levels in order to increase their impact on national development and international cooperation.
Year established:	2012
Year of registration:	2019
Number and type of members:	6
Affiliation with NGO networks:	SASCO
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations Funds from Religious Institutions Fees for education and training services Fees for providing consulting or research services Product sales and business services Grants from Governments Donations and grants from domestic sources Other sources Foreign and international grants Fundraising campaigns
Funding structure other:	sponsorships

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