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International Organization for Victim Assistance

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Children
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Crime Prevention
  • Criminal Justice
  • Governance
  • Human Rights
  • Humanitarian Affairs
  • International Law
  • Justice
  • Refugees
  • Torture
  • Violence
  • Volunteerism
  • Youth

    • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Indigenous women
  • Violence against women

    • Social Development:
  • Aging
  • Conflict
  • Social policy
  • Youth

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Capacity-building
  • Disaster management and vulnerability
  • Information for decision-making and participation
  • International cooperation for an enabling environment
  • International law
  • Partnerships
  • Sustainable development for Africa
  • Sustainable development in a globalizing world
    • Geographic scope: Regional
  • North America
  • Africa
    • Country of activity:
  • United States of America
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
  • Mexico
  • Japan
  • Israel
  • Argentina
  • Mozambique
  • Rwanda
  • Canada
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
  • Uganda
    • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Develop global partnership for development
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2006
    Organizational structure: An elected Board of Directors and its Executive Committee approves all general public policy directives and general management decisions such as conflict of interest policies,lobbying restrictions and compliance with governmental authorities. The President acts as the Chief Executive Officer and with the assistance of the Vice President and Secretary/Treasurer executes and implements Board decisions. The organization is assisted by a Certified Public Accountant and Legal Counsel.
    Number and type of members: Members are victims, criminal justice practitioners, victim advocates, crisis responders,and members of the public.
    Affiliation with NGO networks: World Society of Victimology, International Traumatic Stress Society, National Organization for Victim Assistance (USA),
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Fees for providing consulting or research services
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
    • Funding structure other: Volunteer Contributions of Labor and Time
     
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