Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Citizenship and Governance
Criminal Justice
Development
Governance
Human Rights
Intellectual Property
International Law
Justice
Labour
Least Developed Countries
Minority Rights
Peace and Security
Science and Technology
Social Development
Women/gender Equality
Youth
Financing for Development:
Increasing financial and technical cooperation for development
International Trade as an engine for development
Mobilizing domestic financial resources for development
Mobilizing international resources for development
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
Public Administration:
Ethics, Transparency and Accountability
Governance and Public Administration
Social Development:
Conflict
Employment
Information and Communications Technologies
Poverty
Social policy
Technical cooperation
Statistics:
Civil registration systems
Crime and criminal justice statistics
Sustainable Development:
Capacity-building
Climate change
Finance
International cooperation for an enabling environment
International law
Sustainable development in a globalizing world
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| Geographic scope: |
International
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| Country of activity: |
Solomon Islands
Viet Nam
Belgium
Samoa
Cyprus
Cuba
Gambia
San Marino
Sweden
Honduras
Comoros
United States of America
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
Portugal
Morocco
Dominican Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Uganda
Micronesia (Federated States of)
Rwanda
India
Bhutan
Maldives
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Republic of Moldova
Trinidad and Tobago
Serbia
Lebanon
Costa Rica
Gabon
Tunisia
Eritrea
Lithuania
Zimbabwe
Liberia
Angola
China
Malta
Mauritius
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Dominica
Japan
Namibia
Malawi
Antigua and Barbuda
Madagascar
Turkmenistan
Vanuatu
Niger
Benin
Argentina
Sudan
Cameroon
Lesotho
Central African Republic
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Montenegro
Qatar
Togo
Saint Lucia
Tonga
Ethiopia
Uzbekistan
Russian Federation
Bangladesh
Azerbaijan
Marshall Islands
Germany
Congo
Andorra
Indonesia
United Arab Emirates
Bahrain
Guinea
Chile
Sri Lanka
Barbados
Canada
Ghana
Nepal
Somalia
Guyana
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Mongolia
Kuwait
Mauritania
North Macedonia
Iceland
Sao Tome and Principe
Fiji
Brazil
Australia
Nigeria
Burundi
Greece
Tuvalu
Ukraine
Czechia
Uruguay
Latvia
Belize
Suriname
Algeria
Armenia
Holy See
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Norway
Guatemala
Chad
Romania
Switzerland
Bulgaria
Haiti
Palau
New Zealand
Brunei Darussalam
Denmark
State of Palestine
Singapore
Côte D'Ivoire
Cape Verde
Egypt
Philippines
Republic of Korea
Croatia
Guinea Bissau
Belarus
Cambodia
Peru
Finland
Nauru
Paraguay
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Kyrgyzstan
Botswana
Yemen
Saudi Arabia
Oman
Papua New Guinea
Slovakia
Djibouti
Israel
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Myanmar
Panama
Zambia
Georgia
Pakistan
Mozambique
Liechtenstein
Spain
Slovenia
El Salvador
Nicaragua
Seychelles
South Africa
Monaco
Burkina Faso
Jordan
Poland
Eswatini
Libya
Jamaica
Timor-Leste
Luxembourg
Ecuador
Netherlands
Mexico
Austria
Albania
France
Estonia
Bahamas
Colombia
Malaysia
Iraq
Kazakhstan
Equatorial Guinea
Syrian Arab Republic
Grenada
Country Not Available
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Kiribati
Türkiye
Tajikistan
United Republic of Tanzania
Kenya
Sierra Leone
Mali
Thailand
Senegal
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Promote gender equality and empower women
Ensure environmental sustainability
Develop global partnership for development
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
1967 |
| Organizational structure: |
FOUNDER AND PAST PRESIDENT Charles S. Rhyne, USA (1963-1991)* FOUNDER AND PAST EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Margaret M. Henneberry, USA (1967-2010)* WORLDWIDE PRESIDENT Franklin Hoet Linares, Venezuela OFFICERS Peter N.C. Umeadi, Nigeria President for Africa TAO Kaiyuan, China President for Asia, Australia & the Pacific Alexander Löw, Germany President for Europe Mónica Grill, Argentina President for Latin America & the Caribbean Iris Jones, USA President for North America Garry E. Hunter, USA Executive Vice-President & General Counsel Peter N.C. Umeadi, Nigeria President, WAJ Francisco Javier Lara, Spain President, WAL Jesús Becerra, Venezuela-Spain President, WALP Sven Kolhmier, Germany President, WBA Juan Carlos Gutiérrez, Venezuela President, WJAHRI Yacky Rodríguez Velásquez, Venezuela Executive Director |
| Number and type of members: |
Over 2500 Individual Members of the Legal Profession - Lawyers, Judges, Law Professors, Law Students, Prosecutors and Business Associates |
| Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Other sources
Donations and grants from domestic sources
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| Funding structure other: |
Income from annual events, donations from friends of the association, sale of publications. |
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