Applications for consultative status and requests for reclassification received from non-governmental organizations — E/DEC/2008/225 | UN Mandate Registry
Applications for Consultative Status and Requests for Reclassification Received From Non-Governmental Organizations
At its 37th plenary meeting, on 21 July 2008, the Economic and Social Council:
(a) Decided to grant consultative status to the following sixty-four non-governmental organizations:
General consultative status
China NGO Network for International Exchanges
Special consultative status
African Child Care Association Agency for Cooperation and Research in Development
23 E/2008/32 (Part I).
All About Social, Economic, Educational Rights Foundation Al Zubair Charity Foundation American Association of University Women Asociación Mujeres Unidas para el Microcrédito Association d’équipements collectifs La Castellane Association VERSeau Développement CARAM Asia Centro de Información y Educación para la Prevención del Abuso de Drogas
Child Family Health International
Dutch Council for Refugees Federatie van Nederlandse Verenigingen tot Integratie van Homoseksualiteit – COC Nederland Fondation connaissance et liberté Fondation Ostad Elahi: éthique et solidarité humaine Foundation for a Culture of Peace Fundación Instituto Psicopedagógico Uruguayo Fundación Paz Mundial Fund for Women in Asia General Research Institute for the Convention on the Rights of the Child Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition Global Hand Globe Aware Health for Humanity Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society Hudson Institute Institut international des sciences politiques International Centre for Missing and Exploited Children Istituto Internazionale Maria Ausiliatrice delle Salesiane di Don Bosco IT for Change Junior Achievement Worldwide Knights of the Southern Cross (Australia) Learning and Development Kenya Mother Child Education Foundation National Women’s Studies Association Network of Non-Governmental Organizations of Trinidad and Tobago for the Advancement of Women Partnership for Global Justice
Red Venezolana de Organizaciones para el Desarrollo Social Rural Litigation and Entitlement Kendra Service for Peace Ship and Ocean Foundation Smile of the Child Society Studies Centre Vikash Voices of African Mothers Women and Modern World Centre Women’s Health and Education Organization Women’s Rights Association against Discrimination Women’s Shadow Parliament (Kenya)
Roster
Center for Health and Gender Equity Comitato Ev-K2-CNR
Kabbalah Centre
National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs New Zealand Council of Licensed Firearms Owners Nigerian Healthcare Foundation NTIC et citoyenneté Play Soccer Trance Research Foundation Village Suisse ONG
(b) Also decided to reclassify the following non-governmental organization from the Roster to special consultative status:
International Association for Media and Communication Research
(c) Noted that the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations had taken note of the quadrennial reports of the following one hundred and twenty-six non-governmental organizations (years of reporting are 2003–2006 unless otherwise indicated in parentheses):
Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences All China Women’s Federation All-Russian Social Fund “The Russian Children Foundation” Antiviolence Center Association algérienne d’alphabétisation Association for Democratic Initiatives Association for Progressive Communications Association of Medical Doctors of Asia Association of United Families International Buddha’s Light International Association CARE International Centre d’accompagnement des autochtones pygmées et minoritaires vulnérables Centre for Democracy and Development
Citizens’ Rights Protection Society Coordinating Board of Jewish Organizations Coordination immigrés du sud du monde Defence for Children International Disabled Peoples’ International European Disability Forum European Forum for Victim Services European Youth Forum Family Planning Association of Turkey Federación de Asociaciones de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos (2000–2003) Fédération de Tunis de solidarité sociale Federation of Associations of Former International Civil Servants Focus on the Family Fondation Guilé Foundation Projekta for Women and Development Services Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute (2002–2005) Fund of Aid for Youth German Foundation for World Population Global Action on Aging Global Fund for Women Global Volunteers Green Earth Organization Handicap International Hariri Foundation
HelpAge International Himalayan Research and Cultural Foundation Hong Kong Council of Social Service Human Appeal International Institute for Global Environmental Strategies InterAction: American Council for Voluntary International Action Interact Worldwide International Alert International Association for the Defence of Religious Liberty International Association for Water Law International Association of Charities International Association of Peace Messenger Cities International Bar Association International Cartographic Association International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development International Chamber of Shipping International Commission on Distance Education International Council of Scientific Unions International Council of Women International Council on Human Rights Policy International Council on Mining and Metals International Driving Tests Committee International Federation for Family Development International Federation for Housing and Planning International Federation of ACAT International Federation of Agricultural Producers International Federation of Associations of the Elderly International Federation of Medical Students Associations International Federation of Persons with Physical Disability International Federation of University Women International Federation “Terre des hommes” International Institute of Administrative Sciences International League for the Rights and Liberation of Peoples (2001–2004) International Longevity Center International Movement ATD Fourth World International Organization for Standardization International Planned Parenthood Federation (Europe region) International Planned Parenthood Federation (Western Hemisphere region ) International Road Federation International Social Security Association International Women’s Health Coalition Inter-Press Service International Association Japan Civil Liberties Union Japan Federation of Bar Associations Jordanian Hashemite Fund for Human Development Kids Can Free the Children Korean Institute for Women and Politics Legião da Boa Vontade Life Ethics Educational Association Life for Relief and Development Mercy-USA for Aid and Development Movement for a Better World National Association for the Advancement of Colored People National Bar Association
National Council of Women of the United States National Safety Council National Wildlife Federation Netherlands Organization for International Development Cooperation Network Women in Development Europe Nord-Sud XXI Oasis Open City Foundation Organization for Industrial, Spiritual and Cultural Advancement International Organization of Islamic Capitals and Cities PanAmerican-PanAfrican Association Pathfinder International Perhaps … Kids Meeting Kids Can Make a Difference Permanent Assembly for Human Rights Program for Appropriate Technology in Health
Resources for the Future RICS Foundation Several Sources Foundation Socialist International Society for the Protection of Unborn Children SOS-Kinderdorf International Trickle Up Program United Nations Association of San Diego Wittenberg Center for Alternative Resources Women’s Commission Research and Education Fund Women’s World Summit Foundation World Association of Children’s Friends World Economic Forum World Federation of Democratic Youth World Federation of United Nations Associations World Organization of Building Officials World Savings Banks Institute Youth with a Mission
(d) Also noted that the Committee had decided to close its consideration of the requests for consultative status with the Council made by the following two non-governmental organizations:
Armenia Fund USA Ma Qualcuno Pensi ad Abele
(e) Further noted that the Committee had taken note of the withdrawal by the following two organizations of their applications for consultative status:
Chinese Society for Corrosion and Protection Observer Research Foundation