Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
|
Economic and Social:
Agriculture
Children
Disabled Persons
Education
Environment
Extreme poverty
HIV/AIDS
Micro-Credit
Women
Youth
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Millennium Development Goals
Policy advice
Research
Service provision
Women and HIV/AIDS
Women and health
Women and poverty
Social Development:
Disabled persons
Poverty
Youth
Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Capacity-building
Education
Health
Poverty
Rural Development
|
Country of activity: |
Nigeria
|
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
|
Mission statement: |
|
Year established: |
|
Year of registration: |
2006 |
Organizational structure: |
LUCAF has a Board of trustees of seven (7) members, a nine (9) member Governing Council, who have the oversight functions of the organization's operations, and an Executive Director who is supervised by the Governing Council. The Senior Program Manager (SPM) reports directly to the Executive Director, while Program Manager, Monitoring and Evaluation Manager, Finance and Admin Manager reports to the Senior Program Manager.Program officers, Monitoring and Evaluation Officers report to the Program Manager, while the Finance and Admin Officer, internal auditor, Office Assistant and Driver reports to the Finance and Admin Manager. Field officers, Volunteers/interns report to Program officers. |
Number and type of members: |
Seven (7) members of Board of Trustees Nine (9) members of Governing Council |
Affiliation with NGO networks: |
World Association of Non-Governmental Organization (WANGO) Nigeria Network of Non-Governmental Organizations (NNNGO) |
Funding structure: |
Fees for providing consulting or research services
Product sales and business services
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
Fundraising campaigns
|
Funding structure other: |
Funding for now is basically from the Board of Trustees, the Catholic Church and some Corporate organisations |