Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Human rights of women
Information and communication technologies
Research
The girl child
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| Geographic scope: |
National
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| Country of activity: |
Ghana
Nigeria
Togo
Benin
United States of America
Burkina Faso
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
Combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases
Achieve universal primary education
Promote gender equality and empower women
Reduce child mortality
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| Mission statement: |
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| Year established: |
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| Year of registration: |
2011 |
| Organizational structure: |
CYLiD has a Board of Trustees (BOT), which is the governing body of the organisation. The BOT is made up of people with varied professional backgrounds who support CYLiD in its policy direction. The BOT has an Executive Committee of eight members who work closely with the management team and therefore supports management in short run decisions. CYLiD management team is headed by the Executive Director who sees to the day-to-day business of CYLiD, and reports directly to the board. |
| Number and type of members: |
CYLiD has 650 card carrying members who pay a quarterly dues |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
Muslim Family Councelling, Ghana. Coallation of NGO in Healt, Ghana, Child Rights Coallation, Ghana and Street Invest, UK |
| Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
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