| By Liberato C. Bautista CoNGO's President, Liberato C. Bautista, has addressed CoNGO's members - and its stakeholders at large - in mid-week messages issued since 13 January 2010. They have focused, so far, on this year's upcoming challenges for the organization, the establishment of a CoNGO Regional Committee for Africa and humanitarian crises, in particular the crisis in Haiti.These messages are now available for downloading.[more]
9 - 10 November 2009, ViennaCoNGO´s Board meeting took place on 9 and 10 November 2009 at the Vienna International Centre (VIC).[more]
7 - 18 December 2009, CopenhagenThe UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) held its UN Climate Change Conference - COP15 - from 7 to 18 December 2009 at the Bella Center in Copenhagen.[more]
11 November 2009The CSDF 2009 Briefing on the CSDF-Geneva and New York Components was held at the Vienna International Centre on 11 November 2009. The presentation on gender democracy delivered at the CSDF 2009 - Briefing in Vienna by Ms Helga Konrad, Former Austrian Federal Government Minister for Women’s Affairs, is now available for downloading.[more]
15 - 16 October 2009CoNGO´s Civil Society Development Forum 2009 - CSDF 2009-New York Component - took place on 15 and 16 October 2009. The event was a follow-up to review the Outcome Document of CSDF 2009-Geneva Component and the Ministerial Declaration of the ECOSOC 2009 High-Level Segment, which focused on "Implementing the Internationally Agreed Goals and Commitments in regard to Global Public Health". CSDF 2009-New York Component was held in collaboration with the Office for Economic and Social Council Support and Coordination (OESC), UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN/DESA), and with the assistance of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC).[more]
| 10 December 2009 On the occasion of Human Rights Day, CoNGO wishes to disseminate the following statements approved by its Board:Beyond the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) ,Beyond the International Year of Human Rights Learning.[more]
Outcome Documents now available for downloadingThe CoNGO Committee on the Status of Women (Geneva) has now published the outcome documents from its NGO Forum held on 30 and 31 October 2009 in Geneva in preparation for the UN ECE Preparatory Meeting on the 15th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (BPfA).[more]
2 - 4 July 2009, GenevaCoNGO’s Civil Society Development Forum (CSDF) 2009 took place from 2 to 4 July 2009 at the International Labour Office in Geneva. It was held back-to-back with ECOSOC’s High-Level Segment (6 - 9 July 2009), which focused on the theme “Implementing the Internationally Agreed Goals and Commitments in regard to Global Public Health”.[more]
Information NoteCoNGO’s International Secretariat has recently learned that CoNGO’s name, logo and address were used in a fraudulent, non authorised manner. It is in that context that we confirm that only the information available on www.ngocongo.org concerning CoNGO’s personnel is genuine. Other purported affiliations with CoNGO should be checked against this information. In case of doubt, please do not hesitate to contact CoNGO’s International Secretariat.[more]
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