Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Sustainable Development
Women
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Indigenous women
Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
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 poverty
Women and the economy
Women in power and decision-making
Sustainable Development:
Education
Health
Human settlements
Poverty
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Geographic scope: |
International
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Country of activity: |
Cambodia
Nigeria
Guyana
Pakistan
Sudan
Argentina
Chile
Germany
Philippines
Canada
Italy
Bahamas
Lebanon
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Panama
Samoa
South Africa
Tonga
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
France
Uganda
Ghana
Zimbabwe
United States of America
El Salvador
Haiti
Jamaica
Nauru
Mexico
Papua New Guinea
India
Micronesia (Federated States of)
Ireland
Kenya
New Zealand
Timor-Leste
Brazil
Peru
Guatemala
Honduras
Belize
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
1998 |
Organizational structure: |
We are an international group of women religious working in 44 countries. We have worked at the Millennium development Goals since our founding in 1831. Our primary focus is the education of Women and Girls and the integrity of creation. |
Number and type of members: |
10,000. Vowed members 23,000 Assicaite members |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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Funding structure other: |
In the main we are funded by mercy international association |