Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Aging
Children
Culture
Development
Education
Family
Humanitarian Affairs
Least Developed Countries
Peace and Security
Social Development
Women
Women/gender Equality
Youth
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Millennium Development Goals
Service provision
Trafficking in women and girls
Violence against women
Social Development:
Aging
Disabled persons
Employment
Indigenous issues
Poverty
Youth
Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Capacity-building
Education
Health
Sustainable Tourism
Sustainable development for Africa
Peace and Development in Africa:
Development in Africa
Peace in Africa
Conflict Resolution in Africa:
Conflicts Resolution
NEPAD:
Agriculture and Food Security
Human Development
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Geographic scope: |
International
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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
Develop global partnership for development
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Mission statement: |
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Year established: |
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Year of registration: |
2008 |
Organizational structure: |
Naija Worldwide Charities (NWC) is a charitable organization, legally registered as a 501c3 in the state of Maryland, USA. We strive to build a foundation of self-reliance and lasting solutions for issues affecting the vulnerable - women, youth, and orphans - on a worldwide platform with special emphasis within the Continent of Africa. We develop and support initiatives, projects, programs and services that provide essential resources – funding and relationships. At Naija Worldwide Charities, our vision is a community in which the basic needs of everyone are met irrespective of race, creed or religion. Our mission is to be able to change the lives of the under-privileged people around the world by providing access to education, healthcare, proper nutrition, and safe homes. We strive to: 1. Transform the lives of the under-privileged people around the world; 2. Increase awareness of issues facing the vulnerable populations; 3. Emphasize comprehensive and integrated programs at the community level; 4. Inspire the empowerment of women worldwide. NWC embraces and draws inspiration from our rich charitable heritage. Our core values are: • To educate and empower the world’s poor, especially Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC), Youth and Women • To be accountable for transparency and measurable results, including social and financial performance • To champion innovation that makes a difference in the lives of the poor • To form partnerships with those who can advance our mission before acting alone • To promote local social entrepreneurs and local ownership; and • To honor the voice, professionalism and integrity of our staff and volunteers |
Number and type of members: |
Board of Directors (7 member) Executive Director Secretary Outreach Coordinator Volunteers (Evolving) Affiliates |
Funding structure: |
Grants from Governments
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Fundraising campaigns
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