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Aku Cultural and Development Association

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

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

  • Social Development:
  • Conflict
  • Disabled persons
  • Employment
  • Indigenous issues
  • Information and Communications Technologies
  • Poverty
  • Social policy
  • Youth
  • Geographic scope: Local
    Country of activity:
  • Cameroon
  • 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: 2008
    Organizational structure: ACUDA has the following organs: 1) The founding member baord which fomulates policies for ACUDA 2) The ordinary member or GA which adopts policies 3) The Ardos forum or advisory council which is comprised of all Ardos or traditional Aku rulers 4) The executive body which is incharge of the daily running of ACUDA
    Number and type of members: There are three types of membership in ACUDA: 1) founding members 2) ordinary members 3) honorary members
    Affiliation with NGO networks: ACUDA is afiliated to MINORITY RIGHTS GROUP INTERNATIONAL.
    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
  • Foreign and international grants
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