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Institute on Family and Neighbourhood Life (IFNL)

Contact data:

Clemson University - IFNL
University Center
225 S. Pleasantburg Dr, Suite B-11
Greenville, SC 29607

United States
Tel: + 1 864 656 6271
Fax: + 1 864 250 4633
Email: gmelton@clemson.edu
Website: www.clemson.edu/ifnl

Year established:

1999 

No. Staff:

35

Main contact:

Gary B. Melton

Membership No:

548

Organisation aims and activities: IFNL's mission is to generate, share, and apply
the knowledge needed to strenghten ties
between families and communities. It strives
to enable the institutions of everyday life to
ensure respect for individual dignity,
enhance 'natural' social assistance, build a
sense of community, promote civic
participation, and foster family and
neighbourhood responsibil


Further details:


Operational level: International


Works with age groups : Children 0 - 18


Organisation type: Academic institution


Organisation mandate: Provide training or education on child rights, Research child rights, Work directly with children, Work in partnership with organisations


Areas of expertise: Child participation, Education and cultural rights, Health and welfare, Implementation, Refugee and unaccompanied children, Reporting to and monitoring the CRC, Violence


Countries in which this organisation works: Czech Republic, Dominican Republic, Estonia, India, Israel, Norway, South Africa, Thailand, United States


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Last updated 08/05/2009 06:46:55

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