MEDITERRANEAN WOMEN'S STUDIES CENTER (KEGME)

The structure of the organization is as follows:General Assembly, elected Board of Directors, Scientific Council, Director, Secretariat.7 Board Members, 3 alternate Board Members, 1 accountant, 1 administrator, 1 secretary, 2 Scientific Advisotrs,1 Research analyst, 1 person head of KEGME's Projects, 1 Financial auditor and 1 Project evaluator.The budgetary resources available in a year are 100.000,00 Euros average.Sources of funding are:Membership fees.Subscriptions.Co-financed projects by the EU, UNESCO, UN, Council of Europe, UNFPA, National Institutions.Private donors such as Banks, corporations, private enteprises etc.National and International Foundations.Modalities of action are concrete Projects, Seminars, Conferenses,Campaigns. Main partners involved in the organization's projects/activities are:GREECE:General Secretariat for Equality,General Secretariat for Popular Education,General Secretariat for Youth Affairs, Mediterranean Research Foundation,Friedrich Ebert Foundation, Germany.KEGME is a member of:The European Women's Lobby.The Mediterranean Women's Forum under the auspices of UNESCO.The European Network for Conflict Resolution of the EU.Board Member of the European Network for Women's Technical and Scientific Studies (ENWS) under the auspices of the Council of Europe.The Greek National Platform of NGOs for Development in the EU.KEGME is affiliated with various Greek NGOs, many universities in Greece, Europe, the USA, Australia, Asia and Canada, various women's NGOs from all Balkan countries, many research centers at national, European and international level.KEGME has singed a special agreement for consultative status to the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and with the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Department for International Development and Cooperation.