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The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
Economic and Social:
  • Biodiversity
  • Citizenship and Governance
  • Climate Change
  • Economics and Finance
  • Education
  • Environment
  • Human Rights
  • Migration
  • Refugees
  • Sustainable Development

    • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Education and training of women
  • Human rights of women
  • Violence against women
  • Women in power and decision-making

    • Population:
  • International migration
  • Reproduction, family formation and the status of women

    • Social Development:
  • Social policy

    • Statistics:
  • International migration

    • Sustainable Development:
  • Biodiversity
  • Capacity-building
  • Climate change
  • Education
  • International law
  • Protecting and managing the natural resources
  • Sustainable development for Africa

    • Peace and Development in Africa:
  • Development in Africa
  • Peace in Africa
    • Geographic scope: International
    Country of activity:
  • United States of America
    • Millennium Development Goals:
  • Promote gender equality and empower women
    • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 1791
    Organizational structure: Formal institutional governance and fiduciary responsibility for the University rests with its Board of Trustees. The President reports to the Trustees and is an ex-officio member of the Board. The officers of the University shall be the President, the Provost, the Vice Presidents, the Secretary, the Treasurer, the Comptroller, and the General Counsel.
    Number and type of members: As of the fall of 2019: 26,675 students (10,448 FT Undergraduates & 11,355 FT Graduates); 4,793 Faculty. As of Nov. 2018, Penn has total regular workforce of over 18,000 faculty and staff and the University Health System has a regular work force of 23,275 employees.
    Funding structure:
  • Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
  • Fees for education and training services
  • Fees for providing consulting or research services
  • Grants from Governments
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
  • Foreign and international grants
  • Fundraising campaigns
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