Given the rapidly changing international environment—particularly the spread of social movements accompanying the information revolution—the Panel of Eminent Persons on UN-Civil Society Relations called for the United Nations to become more attuned and responsive to citizens’ concerns and enlist greater public support.
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Pages tagged with Civil society
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CEB: Box 5.3 Report of the Panel of Eminent Persons on UN-Civil Society Relations 23.02.2017
Documents tagged with Civil society
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CEB: NGO Committee on Migration 23.02.2017
HLCP: Report of 8th Session (March 1996, Geneva) 23.02.2017
Document reference: ACC/1996/7
HLCP: Report of 9th Session (September 1996, New York) 23.02.2017
Document reference: ACC/1996/16
HLCP: Report of 10th Session (March 1997, Geneva) 23.02.2017
Document reference: ACC/1997/7
HLCP: Report of 11th Session (September 1997, New York) 23.02.2017
Document reference: ACC/1997/15
HLCP: Report of 13th Session (September 1998, New York) 23.02.2017
Document reference: ACC/1998/15
HLCP: Report of 4th Session (September 2002, Vienna) 23.02.2017
Issues discussed included: System-wide response and reporting on the implementation of the Millennium Declaration; United Nations system collaboration with civil society organizations...
HLCP: Report of 5th session (March 2003, Rome) 23.02.2017
Issues discussed included: Programme of Work of the High-Level Committee on Programmes for 2003-2004; Follow-up to the United Nations Millennium Declaration:preparations for the 2005 comprehensive review; Strategies for sustainable development: follow-up to the World Summit on Sustainable Development; HIV/AIDS...
Bookmarks tagged with Civil society
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Integrated civil society organizations system 15.06.2016
Use our large database of over 24,000 entries to find out more about civil society organizations. The advanced search allows many combinations, including by organization name and type, region and country, consultative status, language, geographic scope, fields of activity and meeting participation.
HLCP: United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service (NGLS) 23.02.2017
The United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service (NGLS) was established in 1975 by several UN agencies to serve as a UN System-civil society interface. Since its creation, the UN General Assembly has recognized the value of NGLS’ work on several occasions, in 1982 and again, in 1993. NGLS promotes constructive relations between the United Nations and civil society through dynamic partnerships to foster greater coherence around cross-cutting and emerging issues on the UN’s agenda and by facilitating meaningful civil society engagement in UN processes.
Agencies tagged with Civil society
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CEB: International Civil Aviation Organization 07.06.2018
The Convention on International Civil Aviation, which provided for the establishment of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), was signed in Chicago in 1944. The Organization came into existence on 4 April 1947 after 26 states had ratified the Convention. Under article 44 of the Convention, the ICAO is charged with developing the principles and techniques of international air navigation, and fostering the planning and development of international air transport to ensure the safe and orderly growth of international civil aviation throughout the world.
Inter-agency Coordination Mechanisms tagged with Civil society
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HLCP: Global Compact Inter-Agency Team 23.02.2017
The United Nations Global Compact Inter-Agency Team is a group of UN entities with a strong interest in: Ensuring coherent support for the internalization of the 10 principles of the UN Global Compact both within the United Nations System and among all Global Compact participants; and encouraging and supporting constructive UN-business relationships in support of UN goals, including the UN Global Compact.
HLCP: United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service (NGLS) 23.02.2017
The United Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service (NGLS) was established in 1975 by several UN agencies to serve as a UN System-civil society interface. Since its creation, the UN General Assembly has recognized the value of NGLS’ work on several occasions, in 1982 and again, in 1993.