Centro de Investigaciones Multidisciplinarias para el Desarrollo (CIMDER)

Contact data:	Universidad del Valle, Fac. de Salud Calle 3A No. 36 B-05 Edificio Heladio Perlaza, Sede San Fernando A. Aéreo 3708, Cali Colombia Tel: 00 57 554 2488 Fax: 00 57 554 2477/554 2491 Email: abj@telesat.com.co Website: cimder.org.co
Year established:	2001
No. Staff:	15
Main contact:	Abelardo Jimenez
Membership No:	1860

Organisation aims and activities: CIMDER produces and disseminates health knowledge, and trains health workers, with the goal of improving the well-being of people throughout Colombia. Research started on a primary health care model back in 1973, some five years before the World Health Organization officially endorsed the model.

Further details: CIMDER's efforts focus on the design, implementation, and evaluation of health technologies and programs (e.g. primary health care, social participation in health, health education, and the management of health centres and institutions).

Operational level: International

Works with age groups : Children 0 - 18

Organisation type: NGO - non governmental organisation

Organisation mandate: Provide training or education on child rights, Undertake legal casework on behalf of children, Work directly with children, Work in partnership with organisations

Areas of expertise: Armed conflict, Child participation, Economic rights, Education and cultural rights, Health and welfare

Countries in which this organisation works: Bolivia, Colombia

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