Subject: [fem-women2000 782] CONGO Fact sheet (FWD)
From: lalamaziwa <lalamaziwa@jca.apc.org>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 02:48:26 +0900 (JST)
Seq: 782
----------------------- Original Message ----------------------- From: "NGO Committee on the Status of Women" <ngo_csw_ny@hotmail.com> To: womenact@yahoogroups.com, ngo-csw-ny@yahoogroups.com Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2002 13:16:31 -0400 Subject: [womenact] CONGO Fact sheet ---- For those of you who could not download this attachment, here it is again. I thought this was very useful website information. Leslie CONFERENCE OF NGOS FACT SHEET 10 April 2002 COMMISSION ON THE STATUS OF WOMEN: 4-15 March 2002, NY [http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/csw/46sess.htm] Resolutions and Decisions from the 46th Session can be found on CSW website at [http://www.un.org/womenwatch/daw/csw/46sess.htm#resolutions] INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT Monterrey, Mexico 18-22 March 2002 [http://www.un.org/esa/ffd/] To view documents from the conference, visit: http://www.un.org/esa/ffd/DocumentsIndex.htm 58TH SESSION OF THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS: 18 March - 26 April 2002, Geneva [http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu2/2/58chr/58main.htm] To view advanced edited versions of reports, go to: http://www.unhchr.ch/html/menu2/2/58chr/advandocs.htm PREPARATORY COMMISSION FOR THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT 8-19 April, Rome, Italy [http://www.un.org/law/icc/] UN CEREMONY marking occasion of the 60th ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court: Thursday 11 April, UN Headquarters New York. Information available on the Coalition for an International Criminal Court website [http://www.iccnow.org/]. SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING (WAA2) 8-12 April 2002: [http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/ageing/waa/] To subscribe to the AGEING ASSEMBLY LISTSERV: e-mail ageingassembly-subscribe@yahoogroups.com WORLD NGO FORUM ON AGEING: 5-9 April 2002, Madrid Information about the Forum including registration form can be found on the official NGO Forum website [http://www.forumageing.org/index.htm]. PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR THE 2005 REVIEW CONFERENCE OF THE PARTIES TO THE TREATY ON NON-PROLIFERATION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS: 8-19 April 2002, New York [http://www.un.org/Depts/dda/WMD/NPT/2005/index.html] UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL SESSION ON CHILDREN: 8-10 May 2002, NY [http://www.unicef.org/specialsession/] CHILDREN担 FORUM: 5-7 May NGO information can be found on the NGO Committee on UNICEF site [http://www.ngosatunicef.org/]. PERMANENT FORUM ON INDIGENOUS ISSUES, 13-24 MAY, NY [http://www.unhchr.ch/indigenous/main.html] The deadline to register for the permanent forum is 15 April 2002. Forms are available at: http://www.unhchr.ch/indigenous/forum. Observers who already have a valid UN pass need not register. JOHANNESBURG SUMMIT 2002: 2-11 September 2002 [http://www.johannesburgsummit.org/] The World Summit on Sustainable Development will be held at the Sandton Convention Centre just outside Johannesburg. The NGO FORUM will be held at the Gallagher Estate near the Sandton Convention Centre [http://www.earthsummit2002.org/default.htm] 3rd PREPARATORY COMMITTEE MEETING: 25 MARCH 5 APRIL, NY [http://www.johannesburgsummit.org/html/documents/prepcom3.html] NGOs currently in consultative status with ECOSOC need only to pre-register to inform the Summit Secretariat that they are participating. [http://www.johannesburgsummit.org/html/major_groups/preregister_process.html] Non-governmental actors that are not currently in consultative status with ECOSOC (or not on the CSD List) need to apply for accreditation with the Summit. [http://www.johannesburgsummit.org/html/major_groups/accreditation_process.html] WORLD SUMMIT ON THE INFORMATION SOCIETY: 10-12 December 2003, Geneva and Tunis 2005 [http://www.itu.int/wsis/] The World Summit on the Information Society will take place in two phases: in Geneva in December 2003, with a follow-up in Tunis in 2005. Further information for NGOs and civil society is available at: [http://www.geneva2003.org/] To register for the summit, visit: http://www.geneva2003.org/home/index01.htm The first PrepCom will take place July 1-5 in Geneva. Rules for the participation of civil society will be adopted at this time. Information on the UN ICT Task Force can be found at: http://www.unicttaskforce.org/ More information about meetings and conferences planned for 2002 can be found on the Conference of NGOs website at http://www.congo.org ### ### The Conference of NGOs (CONGO) is an international, not-for-profit membership association that facilitates the participation of NGOs in United Nations debates and decisions. Founded in 1948, CONGO's major objective is to ensure the presence of NGOs in exchanges among the world's governments and United Nations agencies on issues of global concern. For more information see our website at www.conferenceofngos.org or email inquiries@congo.org _________________________________________________________________ Join the world痴 largest e-mail service with MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Buy Stock for $4 and no minimums. 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