Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Citizenship and Governance
Climate Change
Energy
Environment
Governance
Habitat
Social Development
Sustainable Development
Water
Women
Women/gender Equality
Youth
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Advocacy and outreach
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Millennium Development Goals
Violence against women
Women and health
Women and the economy
Women and the environment
Women in power and decision-making
Public Administration:
Ethics, Transparency and Accountability
Governance and Public Administration
Socio-Economic Governance and Management
Social Development:
Social policy
Youth
Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Biodiversity
Capacity-building
Climate change
Education
Energy
Finance
Forests
Gender equality
Human settlements
International cooperation for an enabling environment
Major Groups
Sustainable development in a globalizing world
Waste Management
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| Geographic scope: |
National
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| Country of activity: |
Brazil
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| Millennium Development Goals: |
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: |
2013 |
| Organizational structure: |
We are an open organization, any young person from Brazil aged 15 to 29 years old can be a volunteer. We have an administrative core in our headquarters in Sao Paulo and 16 other unities spread throughout Brazil, where young people perform advocacy at a local level. We also have 5 thematic working groups on climate change, gender equity, sustainable development, biodiversity and urban development. Besides doing advocacy at a local level to raise awareness of young people and pressure decision makers, we also follow international negotiations for each theme we work with., making sure youth is represented in them. |
| Number and type of members: |
Our network has over 700 young people and we have 150 volunteers from 22 states of Brazil doing local work. |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
Global Call for Climate Action, Climate Action Network, CIVICUS, Major Group for Children and Youth, YOUNGO |
| Funding structure: |
Fundraising campaigns
Fees for education and training services
Donations and grants from domestic sources
Funds from other Non-Governmental Organizations
Foreign and international grants
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