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Can-Go Afar Foundation

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Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:

Economic and Social:
  • Children
  • Development
  • Education
  • Extreme poverty
  • Food
  • Refugees
  • Water
  • Women
  • Youth

  • Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
  • Advocacy and outreach
  • Capacity building
  • Education and training of women
  • Human rights of women
  • Indigenous women
  • Violence against women
  • Women and health

  • Population:
  • International migration
  • Morbidity and mortality

  • Social Development:
  • Indigenous issues
  • Poverty

  • Sustainable Development:
  • Capacity-building
  • Desertification and Drought
  • Poverty
  • Sustainable Tourism
  • Sustainable development for Africa

  • Peace and Development in Africa:
  • Development in Africa
  • Geographic scope: National
    Country of activity:
  • Djibouti
  • Ethiopia
  • 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
  • Mission statement:
    Year established:
    Year of registration: 2008
    Organizational structure: Registered Not-For Profit Corporation with the Government of Canada with Charitable Status. Organization is governed by a Board of Directors of no less than 3 and no more than 15. The Directors appoint the Executive of the organization.
    Number and type of members: Members of the organization consist of both Canadian born philanthropists and those native to the Afar triangle from Djibouti, Eritrea and Ethiopia.
    Funding structure:
  • Donations and grants from domestic sources
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