Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Culture
Education
Human Rights
Humanitarian Affairs
International Law
International Security
Justice
Peace and Security
Social Development
Women
Youth
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Human rights of women
Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
Policy advice
Research
Violence against women
Women and health
Women and poverty
Women and the economy
Women and the media
Women in power and decision-making
Public Administration:
Ethics, Transparency and Accountability
Social Development:
Conflict
Cooperative
Employment
Social policy
Youth
Sustainable Development:
Capacity-building
Education
Partnerships
Sustainable development in a globalizing world
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| Geographic scope: |
International
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| Country of activity: |
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Montenegro
Argentina
Croatia
Greece
Serbia
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Promote gender equality and empower women
Develop global partnership for development
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
2013 |
| Organizational structure: |
Project 1948 is a non-governmental organization dedicated to giving a camera and a voice as a platform for policy-change. Named from the year the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was published, the organization is committed to empower and advocate for global social change. Through a photo-voice initiative, the organization is using arts-based data analysis for direct insight into community concerns. Based in Tulsa, Oklahoma USA the work of the international organization focuses in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Project 1948 has received formal accreditation from the United Nations Economic and Social Council and was granted special consultative status -- a designation conferred to only selected NGOs. Project 1948 can now organize United Nations events, submit reports, make policy recommendations and attend closed meetings to speak on behalf of civil society. Project 1948 holds an official partnership exchange with The Global Goals. The organization aligns with the Sustainable Development Goals. The NGO embodies #16 the promotion of Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions, by way of a two-part model: to provide the medium of photography and human rights to catalyze community policy-change through youth capacity building. The organization uses outcome based data analysis to influence policy. Stakeholders and external partnerships are responsible for the ongoing Monitoring and Evaluation. Program progress indicates outcomes and impact through a yearly annual report. The organization's program approach creates avenues for resource accessibility and empowers young adults to create an international dialogue in order to hold officials and institutions accountable at all levels of government. Engagement with the arts propels young adults to become community leaders, effectuate change, and strengthen their institutional representation. |
| Number and type of members: |
No members at this time. |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
Project 1948 partners with other NGOs. |
| Funding structure: |
Fundraising campaigns
Other sources
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Foreign and international grants
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| Funding structure other: |
Family and Youth Intervention Services, LLC and Donors. |
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