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Local Initiatives Development Agency

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Children
  • Development
  • Education
  • Environment
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Human Rights
  • Sustainable Development
  • Volunteerism
  • Youth

  • Financing for Development:
  • Increasing financial and technical cooperation for development
  • Mobilizing domestic financial resources for development
  • Mobilizing international resources for development

  • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Capacity building
  • Education and training of women
  • Indigenous women
  • Information and communication technologies
  • Millennium Development Goals
  • The girl child
  • Women and poverty
  • Women and the environment

  • Population:
  • Morbidity and mortality
  • Population growth
  • Reproduction, family formation and the status of women

  • Social Development:
  • Disabled persons
  • Indigenous issues
  • Information and Communications Technologies
  • Poverty
  • Social policy

  • Sustainable Development:
  • Agriculture
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Education
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Partnerships
  • Rural Development
  • Sanitation
  • Technology
  • Geographic scope: Local
    Country of activity:
  • Kenya
  • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Reduce child mortality
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
  • Develop global partnership for development
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 1999
    Organizational structure: Top organ is Governing council followed by Board of directors, then director working closely with program officer and finance and admin officer, who work with project managers with their full team staff who delivery activities to the community through direct and institutional approach depending on the type of the project carried out.
    Number and type of members: LIDA is a membership Organization categorized as follows:Founder membership, Annual membership, Corporate membership, Associate
    Affiliation with NGO networks: Poverty Eradication Network (PEN), CSOs Network Nyanza and Western Province,National Coordinating Agency for Population and development,Kenya Aids NGOs Consortium - KANCO, Lake Victoria Environmental Programme , CIAG, World Vision (K) katito IPA, GLUK
    Funding structure:
  • Membership fees or dues
  • Fees for providing consulting or research services
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
  • Funding structure other: Local contrubtion through volunterism
     
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