Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Education and training of women
Millennium Development Goals
Population:
Reproduction, family formation and the status of women
Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Climate change
Disaster management and vulnerability
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Geographic scope: |
National
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Country of activity: |
Gambia
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Promote gender equality and empower women
Reduce child mortality
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
1990 |
Organizational structure: |
- Members General Assembly which is convened once every year
- A ten member Board elected for two-years by the General assembly, which is the governing body
- A functional Secretariat
- female elected at Member assembly Meeting, and shall have the following:
* Chairperson
* Vice Chairperson
* Treasurer
* seven other members
- the Board deals more with policy matters and oversee the administration of the secretariat in particular its financial and personnel management. The Board also is responsible for the appointment of Auditors and Legal Advisor |
Number and type of members: |
TANGO consist of eighty membership both INternational and Local NGO's and CBOs |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
UNDP, UN Agencies, WB and ACBF |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Donations and grants from domestic sources
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Funding structure other: |
none |