Non-governmental organizations


NGO/385
16/01/2001
Press Release
NGO/385


Committee on NGOs

770th Meeting (AM)


COMMITTEE ON NGOS RECOMMENDS GRANTING ECOSOC STATUS TO FOUR MORE ORGANIZATIONS


The 2000 resumed session of the Committee on Non-governmental Organizations this morning continued its consideration of applications from non-governmental organizations (NGOs) for consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) which were deferred from its previous sessions.

NGO/386
16/01/2001
Press Release
NGO/386


Committee on NGOs

771st Meeting (PM)


CANADIAN NGO RECOMMENDED FOR ECOSOC CONSULTATIVE STATUS


BY COMMITTEE ON NGOS


The 2000 resumed session of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) this afternoon recommended granting roster status to YWCA of/du Canada and deferred action on requests for reclassification of status of two NGOs.

NGO/384
15/01/2001
Press Release
NGO/384


Committee on NGOs

769th Meeting (PM)


NGO COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS CONSULTATIVE STATUS FOR UGANDAN WOMEN’S GROUP


The Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) this afternoon continued its consideration of applications from non-governmental organizations for consultative status and requests for reclassification of that status that were deferred from its 1999 session.

NGO/378
29 August 2000


Press Release
NGO/378
PI/1277


ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY IN HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION SUBJECT OF DPI/NGO CONFERENCE PANEL DISCUSSION

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The elimination of humanitarian crises should be viewed as a priority, and required enhanced efforts to address the root causes of conflicts, the fifty-third annual Department of Public Information/Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)Conference was told this afternoon.