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Conference Of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council Conference Of NGOs
ECOSOC High-Level Segment
Promoting an Integrated Approach to Rural Development in Developing Countries for Poverty Eradication and Sustainable Development
30 June - 2 July 2003
 


 

Biodata of ECOSOC High Level Segment Members

Contextual paper by Mr Cardoso Chairman

Background Paper for the Secretary-General's Panel of Eminent Persons on UN Relations with Civil Society

Letter of Mr Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Chair, Panel of Eminent Persons on UN-Civil Society Relations , to the CONGO President, Ms Renate Bloem


Summary of key recommendations to the ECOSOC HLS
from the NGO Forum
(27 June 2003, Geneva, Organised by CONGO)

 

  • High Level Segment : 30 June - 2 July 2003
  • Operational Activities Segment : 3-7 July 2003
  • Coordination Segment : 8-10 July 2003
  • Humanitarian Segment : 11-15 July 2003
  • General Segment : 16-21 July 2003
  • Concluding Session : 24-25 July 2003


This year, the high-level segment of the Economic and Social Council, to be held from 30 June to 2 July in Geneva (Switzerland) will consider the theme "Promoting an integrated approach to rural development in developing countries for poverty eradication and sustainable development". The Council plans to adopt a Ministerial Declaration on this issue and will provide policy guidance and recommendations for action.

For more information regarding the High-Level Segment, please see the ECOSOC web site at: http://www.un.org/esa/coordination/ecosoc/ or contact (ecosocinfo@un.org).


CONGO and some of its members' statements:

 

Survey on the UN and Civil Society Relationship

Survey developed by the Panel to invite your thoughts and inputs. This Survey is also available online at www.un.org/reform/panel.htm. The deadline to respond is 1 October 2003. Please download the "Questionnaire on UN and Civil Society Relationship"


CONGO President Letter to President Cardoso - UN Reform

 

 

 

 

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