Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Business and Industry
Citizenship and Governance
Coorporate Accountability
Disabled Persons
Economics and Finance
Education
Environment
Extreme poverty
Financing for Development
Governance
Human Rights
Indigenous Peoples
Industrial Development
Intellectual Property
International Law
Science and Technology
Social Development
Sustainable Development
Technical Cooperation
Values
Women
Women/gender Equality
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Indigenous women
Information and communication technologies
Millennium Development Goals
Women and poverty
Women and the economy
Women and the environment
Women in power and decision-making
Social Development:
Disabled persons
Employment
Indigenous issues
Poverty
Social policy
Technical cooperation
Sustainable Development:
Consumption and production patterns
Education
Finance
Industrial development
International cooperation for an enabling environment
Partnerships
Poverty
Rural Development
Science
Sustainable development for Africa
Sustainable development in a globalizing world
Technology
Trade and environment
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Geographic scope: |
International
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Country of activity: |
Australia
United States of America
India
Canada
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Millennium Development Goals: |
Eradicate extreme poverty and hunger
Achieve universal primary education
Promote gender equality and empower women
Ensure environmental sustainability
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: |
The Global Sourcing Council is run by the Board of Directors who are elected by the members for a two year term. The Board of Directors elects officers: the chair of the board, the president, the vice president, the secretary, and the treasurer. The Board of Directors operates through the committee structure. The Executive Committee consists of officers, the past chair, and the past president. This committee oversees the activities of the other committees and is responsible for setting up the boards agenda. |
Number and type of members: |
Global Sourcing Council is composed of Community Members, Individual Members, and Corporate Members. |
Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Fees for education and training services
Fundraising campaigns
Donations and grants from domestic sources
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