About us:

NAME
Sudan National Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the health of women and children (SNCTP)

TYPE OF ORGANIZATION
Women's non-governmental, non-religious, non-political and non-profitable grass-root oriented NGO & affiliate of the Inter-African Committee (IAC). It was established in 1985.

IAC zones

LEGAL STATUS
Registered in Humanitarian Aid Commission (HAC) in 1988 and reregistered in 1990, Sudan.

• REGISTRATION NUMBER: (502)
• DATE OF REGISTRATION: Registered officially in October 1988, and re-registered in Sep. 1990.
• MANDATE: Women's Rights & Children's rights and Development on grassroots (urban and rural areas throughout the country).

INTERNATIONAL STATUS
o Special Consultative Status June 1999 (UN/ECOSOC) (New York, Geneva, Vienna
o Member UN/CONGO (Vienna) Nov 2000.

REGIONAL STATUS
o IAC Zone (5) coordinator 1987-2000. <<IAC Zones>>
o IAC Vice President (Anglophone) (2001 - 2004, ).
o Member Arab NGOs Network (Cairo) 2000.
o Member Arab Council for Childhood & Development (Cairo) 2000
Partner of Womankind Worldwide UK, London.
 

HEAD OFFICE (Khartoum) Sudan:

• SNCTP Structure

OTHER OFFICES (Click here for branches offices details.)

Wad Medani, Atbara, Kassala Dongola, Port Sudan, Singa, Kosti,
El-Damazine, Nyala, Al-Foula, El-Fashir, ElGenina & E1-Gadarief in addition to (15) Internal Displaced Peoples (IDPs) around Khartoum states & Aboda & Om Ali refugees camps (ElShowak district).


TARGET POPULATION
Women, men, children, youth, displaced people, refugees and, rural communities.

INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL COOPERATION

International, The Royal Netherlands Embassy, ICCO, UNICEF, SCF Swedish, WK, IAC, SABA, Sudanese Women Union, Muhira Association, BBSAWS, AL-MANAR, Near East Foundation, UN/AIDS, UN/Human Rights (UNDP), IRC, FAR, GOAL, MSF Holland, DED, Sudan Family Planning Association, Sudan Fertility Association & Sudan Red Crescent.

MEMBERS OF NETWORKS:

•  At International Level:

1. UN/ECOSOC, New York, Vienna & Geneva (1999)
2. UN/CONGO, New York, Vienna & Geneva (2000)
3. Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices (IAC) affecting the health of women and children, Addis Ababa, Geneva (1985)
4. Arab NGOs Network, Cairo (2000)
5. Arab Council for Children & Development, Cairo (2000)

•  At National Level:

1. Sudanese Council for Voluntary Agencies (SCOVA) (1990).
2. HIV/AIDS Network (1995).
3. Sudanese Women’s Civil Society Network for Peace (1998).
4. Sudanese Network for Women & Development (2000).
5. Sudanese Association for Breast Feeding (SABA).
6. Sudanese Network of abolition FGM/HTPs.

SNCTP's Council of Directors:

SNCTP's head of the Executive office:

ORIGIN OF FUNDING:

The Royal Netherlands Embassy, ICCO, IAC, Save the Children Swedish (Radda Barnen) & Womankind Worldwide (WK) -London (UK)

NUMBER OF PERMANENT MEMBERS/WAGES-EARNERS

(50) (HQ + (13) branches) – paid salaries

NUMBER OF MEMBERS

(Working, non-working, honorary)

(78) board members (HQ + (13) branches)

NUMBER OF VOLUNTEERS: (39) (HQ + (13) branches)