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West Africa Rural Foundation
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WARF is a Dakar-based regional foundation that operates in five countries of West Africa. WARF has a strong track record in the institutional development support of community development institutions, in the conception and dissemination of participatory methodologies, in strategic planning, in gender issues, in decentralization, and in training. The foundation also works as a technical assistance provider for the NGO community in the region.
Action Group for Community Development
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Founded in 1987 by peasants, community organizers, agricultural technicians, and university staff committed to development and environmental protection, GADEC focuses on poverty alleviation and the promotion of social justice in the Tambacounda region to promote sustainable community development. The organization works to provide quality literacy education and training to enhance community development, and creates a democratic space to enable local communities to gain control of decision-making on key issues that affect their development. GADEC also promotes women's participation in decision making and socio-economic development. GADEC's programs have raised the level of literacy, improved agricultural production, environmental protection, and management, and helped provide better infrastructure at the community level.
Agency for the Development of Women and Children
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The Agency for the Development of Women and Children (ADWAC) is a young, dynamic local NGO, established by highly experienced Gambian development workers who had previously worked for Save The Children (USA). The local staff have extensive experience of working with communities in the NBD. ADWAC pursues a program of integrated rural development in order to bring about sustainable improvements in rural living conditions, with particular emphasis being placed upon the well being of women and children. The Agency is non profit-making, non-sectarian and secular.
Association Jeunesse Action-Mali
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Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa
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Established in 1973, CODESRIA is a Pan-African NGO and coordinating body of African research institutes, social science faculties of African universities, and professional organizations. CODESRIA facilitates research, promotes research-based publishing, and creates multiple fora geared towards the exchange of views and information among African researchers. It challenges the fragmentation of research through the creation of thematic research networks that cut across linguistic and regional boundaries. CODESRIA seeks to develop the social sciences in Africa by mobilizing African social scientists to undertake fundamental as well as problem-oriented research.
ENDA DIALOGUES POLITIQUES
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Enda collaborates with grassroots groups in search of alternative development models on the basis of the experience, expectations, and objectives of marginalized peoples. In general, Enda works to enhance the visibility and value, in practice as well as theory, of the knowledge and tools that exist in local development efforts. This consists of identifying and supporting community development initiatives--especially in terms of local organizations.
Enda Tiers Monde
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Enda Tiers Monde is an international non-profit organization founded in 1972. Enda is based in Dakar and is comprised of autonomous organizations working in various countries in the Global South. The association is active in various domains linked to the environment and development. Enda seeks to improve the tools of knowledge for local development by identifying and enforcing common initiatives that help development at the grassroots level.
Fondation Pour le Développement au Sahel
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National Federation of Cotton Producers
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FNPC, a member of the National Council for Consultation on Rural Issues (CNCR), was founded in June 1998. The federation has a membership of 45,000 people from 1,500 Cotton Producer Groups (CPG). The various CPGs are organized as Economic Interest Groups (EIG), and all of their members are professional cotton producers. FNPC seeks to build the skills of producers to enable them to improve the quantity and quality of production and to protect their interests.
Oxfam Great Britain | West Africa
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Oxfam Great Britain believes that in a world rich in resources, poverty isn't a fact of life but an injustice which must be overcome Oxfam GB is part of the Oxfam International family.
Oxfam Great Britain | West Africa - Mali
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Oxfam Great Britain believes that in a world rich in resources, poverty isn't a fact of life but an injustice which must be overcome Oxfam GB is part of the Oxfam International family.
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