Address
1120 20th Street, NW, Suite 720
Washington, DC 20036
Website
www.cedpa.org
Description
THE CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT AND POPULATION ACTIVITIES (CEDPA) IS A WOMEN-FOCUSED INTERNATIONAL NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT EMPOWERS WOMEN AND YOUTH IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TO MAKE THEIR FAMILIES, COMMUNITIES AND NATIONS HEALTHY AND ECONOMICALLY VIBRANT BY OPENING DOORS TO EDUCATION, HEALTH, AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING. THIS PROVIDES THE FRAMEWORK FOR ITS UNIQUE MODEL FOR YOUTH EDUCATION AND ENGAGEMENT, REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT. HEADQUARTERED IN WASHINGTON, DC, CEDPA HAS COUNTRY OFFICES IN NEPAL, NIGERIA AND SOUTH AFRICA, PROJECTS OFFICES IN SWAZILAND, ZAMBIA AND THE PHILIPPINES, AND AN AFFILIATE OFFICE IN INDIA. CEDPA OPERATES MAINLY THROUGH A GLOBAL NETWORK OF OVER 5,200 ALUMNI AND SOME 186 YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, AND DEMOCRACY AND GOVERNANCE PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS. CEDPA IS BUILDING A GROUNDSWELL OF CHANGE AGENTS FOR EFFECTIVE INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
Category
Children & Youth, Education – Other, Health & Disease, Women, Other