United Nations

Decision 1999/215


Economic and Social Council

 

 


1999/215. Applications for consultative status received from non-governmental organizations

At its 9th plenary meeting, on 7 May 1999, the Economic and Social Council decided:

(a) To grant the following non-governmental organizations consultative status:

General consultative status

International Association of Peace Foundations

United Nations Association of Russia

Special consultative status

Action Health Incorporated

Afghan Development Association

All India Women’s Education Fund Association

Amicale marocaine des handicapés

Asian Centre for Organization Research and Development

Asian Women’s Conference Network

Associacao Nacional das Empresarias

Association for the Protection of the Environment

Association of United Families International

Association pour le développement harmonieux de la mère et de l’enfant du Cameroun

Bangladesh Nari Progati Sangha

Bunyad Literacy Community Council

Centro de Estudios Sobre la Juventud

Civic Education Project

Comité international des femmes africaines pour le développement

Commission nationale des femmes travailleuses de Guinée/Conféderation nationale des travailleuses de Guinée

Community Social Welfare Foundation

Consell nacional de dones de Catalunya (National Women’s Council of Catalonia)

Croissant-rouge algérien

David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies

Fédération des associations des handicapés-moteur

Federation for Women and Family Planning

Federation of Muslim Women’s Associations in Nigeria

General Federation of Iraqi Women

General Federation of Jordanian Women

General Italian Confederation of Labour

Globe International

Globe Japan

Globetree

Groupement d’appui aux initiatives économiques des femmes

Indian Association of Parliamentarians on Population and Development

Indian Muslim Federation (UK)

Initiatives: Women in Development

Inter-African Union for Human Rights

International Family Therapy Association

International Jurists Organization-Asia

International Rescue Committee

Juridical Commission for Auto-Development of First Andean Peoples

Karnataka Manava Vikas Sangha

Korean Institute for Women and Politics

Life Education Center

Mbutu Agriculture Society

Metis National Council of Women

National Alliance of Women’s Organizations

National Council of Women of the United States, Inc.

National Union of Ghana Students

National Women’s Political Caucus

Network Women in Development Europe

Nigerian Centre for Research and Documentation

Nigerian Environmental Society

Northern Ireland Women’s European Platform

Norwegian Federation of Organizations of Disabled People

Pacific Rim Institute for Development and Education

Pan Pacific and South East Asia Women’s Association of Thailand

People’s Forum 2001, Japan

Program Coordination for Integrated Health

Religious Consultation on Population, Reproductive Health and Ethics

Research, Action and Information Network for the Bodily Integrity of Women

Romanian Independent Society of Human Rights

Salubrité, propreté, hygiène et techniques d’assainissement

Samuhik Abhiyan

Service and Research Foundation of Asia on Family and Culture

Shimin Gaikou Centre

Society for the Protection of Unborn Children

S.O.S. Femmes en détresse

South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre

Stree Mukti Sanghatana

Struggle for Change

Sudan National Committee on Harmful Traditional Practices

Thakur Hari Prasad Institute of Research and Rehabilitation for the Mentally Handicapped

Union nationale des femmes marocaines

United States Committee for the United Nations Fund for Women, Inc.

Widows and Orphans Welfare Society of Kenya

Women Justice Programme

Women’s Action Group

Women’s Commissions Research and Education Fund

Women’s Coordinating Committee for Gulf and Arabian Peninsula

Women’s Sports Foundation

Women’s Union of Russia

Worldwide Organization for Women

 

Roster

 

ALAF-Association of Latin American Railways

Rural Institute of Medical Sciences

The Park Ridge Center

 

(b) To reclassify the following two organizations from special to general consultative status:

Caritas Internationalis (International Confederation of Catholic Charities)

World Blind Union


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