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INNOVATIVE PROJECTS, PRODUCTS �BIG OR SMALL’ CAN HELP ACHIEVE HEALTH-RELATED MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL AT ECOSOC EXHIBIT - 6 July 2009
STRESSING HEALTH IS BASIS FOR PEACE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS INVESTMENTS IN HEALTH ARE INVESTMENTS IN SOCIETY, PREVENTION AVOIDS FUTURE EXPENSE - 6 July 2009
AS SESSION CONCLUDES, COMMITTEE ON NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS RECOMMENDS 36 GROUPS FOR CONSULTATIVE STATUS, RECLASSIFICATION OF ANOTHER, NOTES 111 REPORTS - 27 May 2009
COMMITTEE ON NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS REJECTS SPECIAL STATUS FOR GROUP, CLOSES FILE ON ANOTHER, APPROVES 10 APPLICATIONS WHILE DEFERRING 15 OTHERS - 26 May 2009
COMMITTEE ON NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS CONSIDERS 123 QUADRENNIAL REPORTS, TAKING NOTE OF 110, POSTPONING 13 OTHERS - 22 May 2009
FOUR GROUPS RECOMMENDED FOR CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL AS COMMITTEE ON NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS DEFERS 22 APPLICATIONS - 21 May 2009
COMMITTEE ON NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS CLOSES FILE ON 2 APPLICATIONS, DEFERS 11 OTHERS, RECOMMENDS CONSULTATIVE STATUS FOR 9 GROUPS - 20 May 2009
GROUP HAS STATUS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL RECLASSIFIED AS COMMITTEE ON NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS DEFERS 24 APPLICATIONS - 19 May 2009
COMMITTEE ON NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS OPENS RESUMED SESSION BY RECOMMENDING CONSULTATIVE STATUS FOR 9 GROUPS, DEFERRING 29 APPLICATIONS - 18 May 2009
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL FILLS VACANCIES ON 21 SUBSIDIARY BODIES - 18 May 2009
IN FACE OF FINANCIAL CRISIS �VISIONARY REFORM’ OF GLOBAL ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE NEEDED, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO NEW YORK MEETING - 27 April 2009
REFORMING WORLD ECONOMIC SYSTEM MEANS LIFE OR DEATH AMID FULL-BLOWN GLOBAL RECESSION, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL MEETING - 27 April 2009
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL DECIDES ON THEME FOR 2010 HIGH-LEVEL SEGMENT, APPOINTS PERU TO AD HOC ADVISORY GROUP IN HAITI - 20 April 2009
TAKING ACTION ON THREE DECISIONS, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL PICKS THEME FOR HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS SEGMENT OF 2009 SUBSTANTIVE SESSION - 26 March 2009
POTENTIAL OF TRADITIONAL MEDICINE SHOULD BE FOSTERED, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL PRESIDENT TELLS PANEL ON ATTAINING MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN PUBLIC HEALTH - 12 February 2009
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL HOLDS SECOND ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING FOR 2009 SESSION; DECIDES HIGH-LEVEL MEETING WITH BRETTON WOODS INSTITUTIONS WILL BE HELD 27 APRIL - 10 February 2009
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE APPROVES 10 MORE CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS FOR SPECIAL CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL - 2 February 2009
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE VOTES TO SUSPEND FOR ONE YEAR CONSULTATIVE STATUS OF ARAB COMMISSION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS - 28 January 2009
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTEE APPROVES SIX CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS FOR SPECIAL CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL - 27 January 2009
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE APPROVES NINE CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS FOR SPECIAL CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL - 26 January 2009
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTEE APPROVES ONE CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATION FOR SPECIAL CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL - 23 January 2009
TEN CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS APPROVED BY NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTEE FOR CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL - 22 January 2009
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTEE APPROVES TWO CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS FOR SPECIAL CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL - 21 January 2009
NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE APPROVES 12 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS FOR SPECIAL CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL - 20 January 2009
OPENING 2009 SESSION, COMMITTEE ON NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS APPROVES APPLICATIONS OF SEVEN ORGANIZATIONS FOR SPECIAL CONSULTATIVE STATUS - 19 January 2009
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL UNIQUELY PLACED TO FORGE GLOBAL TIES TO TACKLE PRESSING CRISES, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS - 15 January 2009
PRAISING MANY �IMPORTANT STEPS FORWARD’ BY ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL IN 2008, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS CURRENT GLOBAL CRISES MEAN CHALLENGING YEAR AHEAD - 15 January 2009