Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Citizenship and Governance
Coorporate Accountability
Disabled Persons
Human Rights
Indigenous Peoples
International Law
Justice
Refugees
Women/gender Equality
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Human rights of women
Indigenous women
Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
Policy advice
Service provision
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| Geographic scope: |
National
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| Country of activity: |
Australia
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Promote gender equality and empower women
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
2006 |
| Organizational structure: |
The Centre was formally incorporated as a company limited by guarantee in January 2006 with the Public Interest Law Clearing House (Vic) and Liberty Victoria as the initial members. PILCH is an independent community legal centre that facilitates the provision of pro bono legal services to marginalised and disadvantaged individuals, groups and communities. Liberty Victoria is an incorporated association whose activities include human rights-focused community and professional legal education, law reform, lobbying and advocacy. The Centre has been endorsed by the Australian Taxation Office as a public benefit institution attracting deductible gift recipient status. |
| Number and type of members: |
Public Interest Law Clearing House (NGO) Liberty Victoria (NGO) |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
Member of the Australian Federation of Human Rights Organisations |
| Funding structure: |
Fees for education and training services
Donations and grants from domestic sources
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