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COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Biodiversity
  • Children
  • Climate Change
  • Coorporate Accountability
  • Culture
  • Disabled Persons
  • Extreme poverty
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Human Rights
  • Indigenous Peoples
  • Minority Rights
  • Volunteerism

    • 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
  • Violence against women
  • Women and HIV/AIDS
  • Women and poverty
  • Women and the environment
  • Women in power and decision-making

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Agriculture
  • Biodiversity
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Desertification and Drought
  • Gender equality
  • Poverty
  • Rural Development
  • Sustainable Tourism
    • Geographic scope: Regional
  • Africa
    • Country of activity:
  • Zimbabwe
  • Mozambique
  • Zambia
  • Namibia
  • South Africa
    • 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
  • Improve maternal health
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Develop global partnership for development
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2006
    Organizational structure: Highest body for decision making is the Annual General Meeting (AGM), then the Board. The Executive Committee is implementing the decisions of the AGM and the Board
    Number and type of members: 100, Indigenous members, including non-indigenous members as well as Community based organisations and youth groups
    Affiliation with NGO networks: WIPO, IPACC
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Fees for providing consulting or research services
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
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