Tag: NGOs
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Reclaiming Space for Civil Society at the United Nations
Maria Fornella-Oehninger, SI United Nations Representative in New York, gives us an insight to how spaces for civil society are shrinking at the United Nations. Maria outlines how we have to continue efforts to engage NGOs and partners, to make real impactful change.
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Solidarity of NGOs Facing the Pandemic: Ecological Reconstruction
SI United Nations (UN) Representative, Evelyne Para, brings us the final instalment in her series of blogs about how Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. This blog focuses on Ecological Reconstruction.
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Solidarity of NGOs Facing the Pandemic: Communication and Culture
SI United Nations (UN) Representative, Evelyne Para, brings us the third instalment in her series of blogs about how Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. This blog focuses on Communication, Information, and Culture. “To face the consequences of the global COVID-19 crisis, the mobilisation of local associations and NGO partners of the…
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CSocD59: The First Virtual Civil Society Forum (CSF)
A round-up of the first virtual Civil Society Forum (CSF) webinars. Organised by NGO CSocD and featuring an impressive array of speakers, three thematic sessions took place online between 9-11 February 2021.
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Strengthening partnerships between Non-governmental Organisations and the United Nations
SI UN Representative, Marie Christine Gries attended the UNESCO preparations for the 40th General Conference, 207th session of the Executive Board meeting, Committee of Non-Governmental Partners (NGP), Friday 11 October 2019. Here she explains the important role that NGO’s hold at the United Nations.