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Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Climate Change
  • Development
  • Environment
  • Extreme poverty
  • Food
  • Governance
  • International Security
  • New Global Institutions
  • Peace and Security
  • Sustainable Development
  • United Nations Reform

    • Social Development:
  • Aging
  • Conflict
  • Poverty
  • Youth

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Demographics
  • Gender equality
  • Health
  • Information for decision-making and participation
  • International cooperation for an enabling environment
  • Partnerships
    • Geographic scope: International
    Millennium Development Goals:
  • Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
  • Develop global partnership for development
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 1977
    Organizational structure: Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation is a non-grant giving foundation. Progamme areas are administered through our Secretariat. The foundation is represented and governed by an autonomous Board of Trustees which consist of not more than seven members. It reflects the international character of the activities of the Foundation. Currently the Board of Trustees has 8 members. See more at: http://www.daghammarskjold.se/who-we-are/board-trustees/
    Number and type of members: We're not a membership-based organization but have a broad-base of subscribers to our newsletters and additional outreach activities.
    Affiliation with NGO networks: We work with a broad-range of NGO partners such as Social Watch, The Nordic Africa Institute, Geneva Peacebuilding Platform, Uppsala University, CIVICUS etc. To see a list of our partners: http://www.dhf.uu.se/about/
    Funding structure:
  • Grants from Governments
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Other sources
  • Foreign and international grants
    • Funding structure other: Primarily funded by Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs
     
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