Areas of expertise & Fields of activity:
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Economic and Social:
Business and Industry
Citizenship and Governance
Development
Education
Family
Governance
Social Development
Sustainable Development
Values
Women/gender Equality
Youth
Financing for Development:
Mobilizing domestic financial resources for development
Gender Issues and Advancement of Women:
Capacity building
Education and training of women
Information and communication technologies
Institutional mechanisms for the advancement of women
Millennium Development Goals
Women in power and decision-making
Public Administration:
Ethics, Transparency and Accountability
Governance and Public Administration
Knowledge Systems and E-government
Socio-Economic Governance and Management
Social Development:
Employment
Information and Communications Technologies
Youth
Sustainable Development:
Agriculture
Capacity-building
Disaster management and vulnerability
Education
Gender equality
Health
Partnerships
Poverty
Rural Development
Sustainable development for Africa
Sustainable development in a globalizing world
Technology
NEPAD:
Human Development
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| Geographic scope: |
National
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| Country of activity: |
India
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| Other geographic areas of activity: |
Jammu and Kashmir
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| 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
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: |
2010 |
| Organizational structure: |
IIRD is a not-for-profit developmental organisation incorporated under Companies Act in India and dedicated towards bringing rural prosperity through the following areas: research and studies; training and capacity building; technical support and consultancies; and institutional networking in the national & global perspectives. The organisation is governed by the Board of Directors as per the provisions laid down in the Companies Act. With the diverse experience for last 15 years in the development sector covering almost all thematic areas of development, the organization is empaneled under various programmes with different Ministries and State Govt. Departments. IIRD has worked with ministries like Ministry of Rural Development, Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Ministry of Food Processing, Ministry of Entrepreneurship & Skill Development, Ministry of Environment & Forests and others. Similarly, amongst the PSUs, apart from GAIL (INDIA) Limited, IIRD has also worked with ONGC, NTPC, NMDC, EIL, NFL, SJVN and many other corporate houses with the foot prints in 21 states of the country. With the specialization in conceiving, planning, designing and implementing the projects, IIRD has completed more than 100 small and medium size projects for last five years as per the information reflected in the Gist of Projects. The organization being signatory to the United Nations Global Compact Network India (GCNI), promote values and business Ethics in all its affairs. The structure of the organiation starts its Board of Directors followed by Managing Director, Line Departmental Heads and the functionaries down the line. Apart from the shareholders, the organisation has also created advisory groups from amongst different level of stakeholders to ensure the best developmental impact of its affairs. |
| Number and type of members: |
Board Members 4 Shareholders 3 Associated Members 4550 Service Associates 9678 |
| Affiliation with NGO networks: |
UN Global Compact Network India; UNISDR ARISE India |
| Funding structure: |
Membership fees or dues
Fees for education and training services
Other sources
Fees for providing consulting or research services
Product sales and business services
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| Funding structure other: |
Providing developmental services to individual and families |
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