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3rd Goal: Gender Equality and Empowering Women, Inc.

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:	Economic and Social: Business and Industry Children Disabled Persons Education Extreme poverty Science and Technology Sustainable Development Women/gender Equality Gender Issues and Advancement of Women: Education and training of women Information and communication technologies Millennium Development Goals Research Women and poverty Social Development: Disabled persons Employment Information and Communications Technologies Poverty Youth Sustainable Development: Capacity-building Education Gender equality Partnerships Science Sustainable development in a globalizing world
Geographic scope:	Local
Country of activity:	United States of America
Millennium Development Goals:	Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger Promote gender equality and empower women Develop global partnership for development
Mission statement:	Our focus and sensible pursuit is to move forward in developing services to assist disadvantaged, disabled, low income, or at-risk girls and boys of America. 3rdGoal, Inc. also wants to provide educational services to low-income, disabled adult men and women that are seeking to improve their lives. 3rdGoal, Inc. wishes to actively engage in other means of research and social entrepreneurship; supporting non-profit, for-profit, and individual organizations and educational institutions that serve one of the following areas: Poverty Relief Education Gender Equality Health Research Environment Global Partnerships The United Nations Millennium Development Goals are eight in number. The 3rd M.D. Goal is about Gender Equality and Empowering Women.
Year established:	2013
Year of registration:	2013
Organizational structure:	3rdGoal: Gender Equality and Empowering Women, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) Public Charity as of, August 7, 2013.
Number and type of members:	Presently, 3rdGoal has 5 Board members. We do operate a fan page on Facebook and have approximately 250 participants and we have recently updated our Website ( http://the3rdgoal.org ) improving the overall look and feel of the site.
Affiliation with NGO networks:	UNESCO-OER wiki discussions, Henson Arts In Learning, and The Next Step Foundation, as well as, Solidarity Farmers Association - based in Kitgum, Uganda.
Funding structure:	Membership fees or dues Fees for education and training services Fees for providing consulting or research services Product sales and business services Donations and grants from domestic sources
Funding structure other:	limited private funding, contests, auctions, internet,

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