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Youth Link Ghana

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Biodiversity
  • Children
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Climate Change
  • Development
  • Disabled Persons
  • Drug Control
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Extreme poverty
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Least Developed Countries
  • Media
  • Migration
  • Social Development
  • United Nations Funding
  • Violence
  • Volunteerism
  • Women/gender Equality
  • Youth

    • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Capacity building
  • Education and training of women
  • Human rights of women
  • Indigenous women
  • Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
  • Millennium Development Goals
  • Research
  • The girl child
  • Trafficking in women and girls
  • Violence against women
  • Women and HIV/AIDS
  • Women and health
  • Women and poverty
  • Women and the media
  • Women in power and decision-making

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Agriculture
  • Biodiversity
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Demographics
  • Disaster management and vulnerability
  • Education
  • Forests
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Information for decision-making and participation
  • Integrated decision-making
  • Land management
  • Rural Development
  • Sustainable development in a globalizing world
    • Geographic scope: Local
    Country of activity:
  • Ghana
    • 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
  • Reduce child mortality
  • Improve maternal health
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Develop global partnership for development
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2007
    Organizational structure: Youth Link Ghana has Five strategic thematic areas it works. These are: Education Enhancement Sector Health Environmental Capacity Building and Research departments
    Number and type of members: Youth Link has a core staff of 20 members and 75 volunteers
    Affiliation with NGO networks: UNICEF, UNFPA, Ghana Health Service and Builsa District Assembly
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Fees for education and training services
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
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