Geneva, 20-21 June 2002

Program

Thursday, 20 June

10: 00 - 11: 00

1. Opening Remarks by the President, Roll Call
2. Adoption of the Provisional Agenda
3. Approval of Minutes of the Febr. Board Meeting
4. Matters arising from the Minutes
5.6.7. Report of President and Vice-Presidents

11: 00 - 12: 00

8. UN/NGO relations
9. CONGO Consultative Status
10. Discussion on NGO participation issues

12: 00 - 13: 00

13.a 1st PrepCom for the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)
12.h and 13.b ECOSOC High-Level and Coordinating Segment

13: 00 - 15: 00 Lunch Break

14: 00 - 15: 00

Optional: Presentation of how to use CONGO's Website, Committee sites and calendar

15: 00 - 16: 00

11. Task Force Reports and Discussion

• Outreach (ACSF 2002)
• Dialogue
• Communication
• Membership
• Rules
• WG on Access

16: 00 - 17: 00

12. Highlights:

• International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD)
• Second World Assembly on Ageing (WAA2)
• Special Session on Children
• Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
• World Health Assembly (Proposal for a CONGO Health Panel)
• ILO Conference
• PrepComs for WSSD

17: 00 - 18: 00

14. Update on CONGO Strategic Plan
15. Reports from CONGO Committees
16. Proposal for Youth Advisory Committee

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Friday, 21 June

10: 00 - 11: 00

8. Teasurer's Report

• CONGO Support Mechanisms
• Offices/New Staff/
• Fundraising

11: 00 - 13: 00

13. Update on preparations for:

• ECOSOC Substantive Session
• World Civil Society Forum
• Johannesburg Summit (WSSD)
• Asia Civil Society Forum
• Millennium Forum Follow-Up

13: 00 - 15: 00 Lunch Break

15: 00 - 18: 00

12. and 13. Continued
10. and 13 b. Draft Proposals

17. Any other Business

• Earth Charter
  18. Date and Place of next meeting

Related pages and documents

• Ngo Committee on Health & Communication
• Conference of Ngos (/congo)
• Conference of Ngos (/congo)
• Report of the First Vice President, Conference of Ngos
• Conference of Ngos In Consultative Relationship with the United Nations
• I Report of the Ngo Committee on Ageing, New York
• I Report of Work of the Ngo Committee on Development (vienna)
• I Report on Ngo Committee on Freedom of Religion or Belief - New York
• Special Committee of Ngos on Human Rights (geneva)
• Ngo Committee on Human Settlements
• Ngo Committee on the United Nations International Decade of the World's Indigenous Peoples
• Report of the Ngo Committee on Narcotic Drugs
• Activities of the Ngo Committee on Peace, Vienna,
• Report of the Ngo Subcommittee for the Eradication of Poverty
• Report of the New York Ngo Committee on Social Development to Congo
• Ngo Committee on Sustainable Development
• Ngo Committee on the Family- New York
• I Report of the Activities of the Geneva Congo Ngo Committee on the Status of Women
• Ngo Committee against Racism
• Geneva, 30-31 October 2002
• New York, February 2004