Main priorities and initiatives

Children

Our work focuses on the Millennium Development Goals (click here for definition) and includes a strong emphasis on advocating for policy change and social reform to ensure meaningful participation and inclusion.

  • Supporting countries to advance progress towards specific education and health related MDG targets 
  • Advocating for gender equality and human rights to be integrated in MDGs and other global frameworks and initiatives 
  • Providing practical and sustainable support for effective socio-economic inclusion of youth, women and other marginalised groups.
  • Facilitating access and integration of young people, women and civil society to governance and national development processes as significant contributors to development, peace and security.

For more information on our education, gender, health and youth work click on the links below