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Fiorello H. LaGuardia Foundation, Inc.

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Agriculture
  • Climate Change
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Extreme poverty
  • Financing for Development
  • HIV/AIDS
  • Least Developed Countries
  • Science and Technology
  • Women/gender Equality

    • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Education and training of women
  • Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
  • Millennium Development Goals
  • Policy advice
  • Research
  • The girl child
  • Women and HIV/AIDS
  • Women and health
  • Women and poverty
  • Women and the environment

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

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Agriculture
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Education
  • Energy
  • Finance
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Institutional arrangements
  • Partnerships
  • Poverty
  • Rural Development
  • Sustainable development for Africa
    • Geographic scope: International
    Country of activity:
  • Honduras
  • Mozambique
  • Zambia
  • Malawi
  • United Republic of Tanzania
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Colombia
  • Brazil
  • Gambia
  • Kenya
  • Jamaica
  • Ghana
  • Italy
  • Costa Rica
  • United States of America
    • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Reduce child mortality
  • Improve maternal health
  • Ensure environmental sustainability
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2001
    Organizational structure: The LGF is a registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization.
    Number and type of members: Six board members; Two ex-officio members; Advisory Board and Steering Committees for selected projects; 5-10 consultants
    Affiliation with NGO networks: Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa;Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation;World Food Program; International Fund for Agricultural Development; CGIAR and Bioversity; CTI-PFAN -UNFCCC;Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership; UNFIP
    Funding structure:
  • Fees for providing consulting or research services
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
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